( n. )
A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.
( n. )
A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012