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hair trigger

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hair trigger [′her ‚trigĀ·ər]
(ordnance)
The trigger of a firearm when it is delicately balanced so as to fire easily.


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You don't want a hair trigger for hunting, because with gloves on you may accidentally trigger the shot before you even get settled and start the squeeze.
Conditions for Cuddeback Expert Trail Camera 1149 features: Format: Color pictures day & night Trigger Speed: The Hair Trigger Battery Life: Long battery life additional Mega pixels: 5.
Conversely, traders with hair triggers will unload on a decisive down move.
 
 
 
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