English Explanatory Dictionary

Pedersen device

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An experimental weapon attachment for the M1903 Springfield bolt action rifle that allowed it to fire a .30 caliber (7.62 mm) pistol-type cartridge in semi-automatic mode.

Word forms

Pedersen device Pedersen devices

Etymology

Developed by John Pedersen (arms designer).

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