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slide-action

American  
[slahyd-ak-shuhn] / ˈslaɪdˌæk ʃən /

adjective

  1. (of a rifle or shotgun) having a lever that when slid back and forth ejects the empty case and cocks and reloads the piece.

slide-action British  

adjective

  1. (of a shoulder firearm) ejecting the empty case and reloading by means of a sliding lever

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