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rimfire
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English
Etymology
Noun
rimfire (plural rimfires)
- A type of firearm cartridge where the primer is in the back rim, rather than a central primer cap. They are cheap to produce but cannot be reloaded with powder.
Coordinate terms
- centerfire
- cupfire
- lipfire
- pinfire
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