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hammerless

/ham-er-lis/US // ˈhæm ər lɪs //UK // (ˈhæməlɪs) //

无锤子,无锤子的,无锤,无锤式

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the hammer concealed within the receiver.

Examples

  • From his coat pocket Britz produced the weapon, a gleaming steel revolver of the hammerless variety.

  • If it is a hammerless gun, remember that it is always cocked.

  • The naturalist carried a Colt's revolver; the Big Boy had a twelve-gauge hammerless, called a "howitzer."

  • A hammerless revolver, a short time ago, would have been considered an unsafe weapon.

  • In his hand was a gleaming, snub-nosed hammerless revolver, pointed at Rick's midriff.