Assertion: trigger | /r/HasProperty | pulled
Facets:
value: alternatively
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It is called the "single-action" because it performs the single action of releasing the hammer or striker to discharge the firearm each time the trigger is pulled, while the hammer must be cocked by separate means.
text: Another thing to be aware of is that the trigger pull weight won’t be changed from the factory levels when you install this set-up.
text: If the striker or hammer fail to discharge the cartridge, the trigger may be pulled again and will operate as a double-action only (DAO) until the cartridge discharges or the malfunction is cleared.
text: The primary disadvantage of any double-action trigger is the extra length the trigger must be pulled and the extra weight required to overcome the spring tension of the hammer or striker.
text: Alternatively, the trigger can first be pulled and then it will fire when the grip is subsequently squeezed.
text: Such safeties generally provide an obstacle to operation of the firing mechanism that is only removed when the trigger is pulled, so that the firearm cannot otherwise discharge.
text: This prevents the firing pin from striking a chambered cartridge unless the trigger is pulled, even if the hammer is released due to a faulty sear or the pin is dropped or struck by another object.
text: Most modern double-action revolvers have an internal safety, either a hammer block or a transfer bar, that positively prevents firing without the trigger being pulled.
text: Third, as with most pistols, a firing pin block actuated by the same extension bar prevents the pin coming into contact with the primer unless the trigger is pulled to clear the block.
text: When the trigger is pulled, the sear moves out of its notch, releasing the hammer and firing the gun.
text: On other handguns, such as the Series 80 version of the M1911, a firing pin block acts as an internal safety, which is disengaged by the disconnector after the trigger is pulled.
text: Your finger may bend or straighten with a snap — like a trigger being pulled and released.
text: When the front trigger is pulled, a spring powers a miniature hammer, multiplying the force of the actual trigger pull, allowing a very light touch to accomplish the release of the main sear.
text: Those dealing with this condition have a finger or thumb that gets stuck in a bent position, then the digit straightens with a snap, not unlike a trigger being pulled then released.
text: When the trigger is pulled, the sear moves out of its notch, releasing the hammer and firing the gun.
text: On other handguns, such as the Series 80 version of the M1911, a firing pin block acts as an internal safety, which is disengaged by the disconnector after the trigger is pulled.