"snap gun" meaning in All languages combined

See snap gun on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: snap guns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} snap gun (plural snap guns)
  1. A tool for opening a mechanical pin tumbler lock without a key, by means of a rod that is inserted into the lock and briefly fired against all of the lock pins simultaneously, momentarily freeing the cylinder and enabling it to be turned using a tension wrench. Synonyms: electric lock pick, lock pick gun, pick gun
    Sense id: en-snap_gun-en-noun-55AYe5eb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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