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grip safety |
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grip safety [′grip ¦sāf·tē] (ordnance) Safety mechanism that prevents a gun from being fired unless the stock is firmly grasped while the trigger is pulled; used mainly on automatic pistols. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 45-automatic handgun variations also have a grip safety that makes the weapon inoperable until the officer holds and manually presses the lever. The gun also features enhanced slide to frame fit, an ambidextrous safety lever, an ergonomically improved grip safety, 20 line per inch checkering on the front strap and Cocobolo wood grips. |
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