gunlock

[US]/ˈɡʌnlɒk/
[UK]/ˈɡʌnlɑːk/

Translation

n.a mechanism in a firearm that locks the hammer or firing pin until the trigger is pulled; a device that secures a gun's firing mechanism
Word Forms
Pluralgunlocks

Phrases & Collocations

gunlock mechanism

gunlock safety

gunlock system

gunlock device

gunlock feature

gunlock design

gunlock installation

gunlock operation

gunlock technology

gunlock control

Example Sentences

the gunlock mechanism ensures safety when handling firearms.

he installed a new gunlock on his rifle for added security.

the gunlock was designed to prevent accidental discharges.

she checked the gunlock before heading to the shooting range.

understanding how the gunlock functions is crucial for safe usage.

the old gunlock needed replacement due to wear and tear.

he demonstrated how to engage and disengage the gunlock.

the gunlock's design varies between different firearm models.

proper maintenance of the gunlock is essential for reliability.

he explained the importance of a secure gunlock to new shooters.

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