gunstock

English

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Etymology

gun +‎ stock

Noun

gunstock (plural gunstocks)

  1. The handle of a handgun.
  2. The rear part of a musket, rifle or shotgun which is pressed into the shoulder.

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Translations
The rear part of a rifle or shotgun which is pressed into the shoulder — see stock
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