In a typical lever action design, the operating lever lies under the rear of the gun, typically below the stock, and is hinged near the breech area.
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The change in layout is due to the introduction of new electronic controls, which do not require any mechanical connection between the operating lever and the electrical control systems.
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Swiss gunsmith Friedrich Martini devised an action that resembled the Peabody but incorporated a hammerless striker cocked by the operating lever with the same motion that pivoted the block.
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Hand-operated levers were used to raise and lower the diving fins and steer the rudder while a radiator petcock could be opened to regulate interior air pressure when necessary.
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The majority of the points at passing loops are operated automatically using the Automatic Train Operated Trailable ( ATOTP ) system, rather than a manually operated lever or point motor.
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On woodwind instruments such as a flute or saxophone, keys are finger operated levers used to open or close tone holes, thereby shortening or lengthening the resonating tube of the instrument.
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The firebars could be vibrated by a hand-operated lever in the cab, while the drop grate was controlled by two chains, fitted at each end and also manipulated from the cab.
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It has a hand-operated lever ( not set on a spring like those on most toasters ) for raising and lowering the bread, and a windup timer that ticks ever so urgently.
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In the Church s tower, on the fourth floor is a set of nine bells which are rung by means of hand operated levers which are located on the second floor of the tower.
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The ground steering / braking arrangement, especially, takes some adjustment for flyers accustomed to hydraulics, because the aircraft uses differential braking controlled by rudder pedals and a hand operated lever on the control stick.
