gunstock
Noun
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The handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun (synset 104329164)
"the rifle had been fitted with a special stock"is a type of:subtypes: pistol grip - a handle (as of a gun or saw) shaped like the butt of a pistolis a part of:
- artillery, gun, heavy weapon, ordnance - large but transportable armament
- gun - a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
- machine gun - a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)
- handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm - a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
same as: stock
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