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Licemer1 [7]
2 years ago
8

Which part of a modern firearm has the same function as the lock on a muzzleloader? safety trigger action barrel?

Biology
1 answer:
AveGali [126]2 years ago
7 0
<span>On a modern firearm, the feature that functions like the lock on a muzzleloader is the safety. The safety was added to modern guns to prevent them from accidentally firing, although it should be noted that a safety is a man-made mechanical device which makes it subject to failure at times.</span>
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