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• Automatic firearm — An automatic firearm is a firearm that automatically extracts and ejects the fired cartridge case, and loads a new case, usually through the energy of the fired round. The term can be used to refer to semi automatic firearms, which fire one shot… …   Wikipedia

• Automatic Media — was a web content site in 2000 to 2001.FoundationAutomatic Media was created as a joint venture by early editorial dot coms suck.com and Feed Magazine. It was announced on July 9, 2000 that the founders of Suck.com and Feed.com had raised $4… …   Wikipedia

• automatic — n. 1. light machine gun. Syn: automatic rifle, machine rifle [WordNet 1.5] 2. a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released; as, a .45 automatic. Syn: automatic pistol. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• automatic pistol — a type of pistol having a mechanism that throws out the empty shell, puts in a new one, and prepares the pistol to be fired again. Also called automatic. [1875 80] * * * ▪ weapon       handgun that utilizes either recoil or blowback to discharge… …   Universalium

• automatic rifle — a type of light machine gun capable of firing automatically or in single shots. Also called automatic, machine rifle. [1875 80] * * * ▪ weapon       rifle that utilizes either its recoil or a portion of the gas propelling the projectile to remove …   Universalium

• Automatic revolver — The automatic revolver is a hybrid of revolver and automatic pistol that uses the energy of firing for cocking the hammer and revolving the cylinder. The first of its kind, the Webley Fosbery automatic revolver, was marketed in 1901. It was the… …   Wikipedia

• automatic — [[t]ɔ͟ːtəmæ̱tɪk[/t]] ♦♦♦ automatics 1) ADJ An automatic machine or device is one which has controls that enable it to perform a task without needing to be constantly operated by a person. Automatic methods and processes involve the use of such… …   English dictionary

• automatic pistol — noun a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released • Syn: ↑automatic • Derivationally related forms: ↑automatic (for: ↑automatic) • Hypernyms: ↑pistol …   Useful english dictionary

• automatic rifle — noun light machine gun • Syn: ↑automatic, ↑machine rifle • Derivationally related forms: ↑automatic (for: ↑automatic) • Hypernyms: ↑automatic firearm …   Useful english dictionary

• automatic — I. adjective Etymology: Greek automatos self acting, from aut + matos (akin to Latin ment , mens mind) more at mind Date: 1748 1. a. largely or wholly involuntary; especially reflex 5 < automatic blinking of the eyelids > b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• automatic — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of a machine, device, etc., or its function) working by itself, without direct human intervention. 2 a done spontaneously, without conscious thought or intention (an automatic reaction). b necessary and inevitable (an automatic… …   Useful english dictionary