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Hammer Of A Gun

The hammer is that part of the gun which through the force of a spring and the pull of a trigger moves back then releases forward (usually striking a firing pin) striking the primer of a cartridge and causing the gun to discharge. Hammers may be internal or external to a gun.

 

 
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