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Bullet-thing that goes down range shot-multiple things that go down range...bird shot, buk shot, grape shot casing-brass thingy that stays up range primer-that which ignites powder powder charge-amount of propellant to send thingy downrange round-pre assembled propellant, casing, bullet cartridge-formal for round shell-cartridge for a shotgun wad- spacer between propellant and shot on shell magazine-thinngy that holds shells prior to being placed in chamber by action
clip-thingy to hold rounds prior to being placed in magazine or cylinder(stripper, moon) pistol-handgun w/chamber integral with barrel revolver-hand gun which multiple chambers align with barrel single action-trigger performs one function-releasing cocked hammer/striker
Double action-trigger both cocks and releases hammer/striker Single shot-weapon w/o magazine semi-automatic-self loading rifle which requires distinct trigger pulls for each shot
automatic--selfloader which will fire multiple rounds with single triggger pull
machine gun--automatic weapon with larger than standard rifle caliber supressor-device to reduce muzzle flash and/or sound of shot silencer-largely mythical device to quiet firing completely...omly effective with sub-sonic rounds.
Caliber lands bore
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