Picatinny rail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bracket used on some firearms in order to provide a standardized mounting platform.

Word forms

Picatinny rail Picatinny rails

Etymology

Named after the Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey.

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