With the traditional pump-action mechanism located under the barrel, there is no convenient forward location for a magazine.
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The Galand's double-action mechanism allowed for rapid firing but the longer trigger pull made this less accurate than single-action fire.
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That is true as to only the earliest Kerrs produced, but all the later production were of the simpler single-action mechanism.
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That is why the class-action mechanism is necessary, to give the little guy a chance against a transnational giant like Coca-Cola.
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Hammer drills look similar to ordinary heavy-duty drills, but they are fitted with a hammer-action mechanism that converts rotary motion into percussive blows.
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The Daisy Model 25, modeled after a pump-action shotgun with a trombone pump-action mechanism, dominated the low-price, higher-performance market for over 50 years.
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Lile had the piano action removed and a glass box built around it so that the camera could film the hammers and action mechanism working.
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But in rifles, the lever-action mechanism patents were not obstructed by Rollin White's patent infringement because White only held a patent concerning drilled cylinders and revolving mechanisms.
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Earlier pedal harps had a single-action mechanism which only allowed strings to play sharpened notes, the first of which was made in 1720 by Jacob Hochbrucker in Bavaria.
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Over time and when exposed to heat, the glue broke down causing the glue to seep into the keyboard action mechanism and sometime causing the weights to fall off.
