"bump stock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bump stocks [plural]
Etymology: Blend of bumpfire + gunstock. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|bumpfire|gunstock}} Blend of bumpfire + gunstock Head templates: {{en-noun}} bump stock (plural bump stocks)
  1. (firearms) An attachment on a gun used to make it fire repeatedly by using the gun's recoil to pull the trigger, modifying it to function in a similar way to a machine gun. Wikipedia link: bump stock Categories (topical): Firearms Synonyms: bumpstock, bump-stock Coordinate_terms: auto sear, Glock switch Translations (weapon mod): modificación semiautomática [feminine] (Spanish), bump stock [masculine] (Spanish)

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