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Semi-automatic firearm

A firearm that fires one bullet with each pull of the trigger and automatically loads the next bullet using some of the energy from the fired shot.

Gas-operated

A type of semi-automatic firearm that uses a portion of the high-pressure gas from a fired bullet to perform actions like ejecting the spent casing and loading a new bullet.

Cycle the action

The mechanical process in a firearm where, after a shot is fired, the spent casing is removed, a new bullet is loaded, and the firing mechanism is reset for the next shot.

Large capacity ammunition feeding device

A magazine or similar device that can hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition, excluding those for small .22 caliber rimfire bullets.

Title 18, United States Code

The section of federal law that deals with crimes and criminal procedure, including firearms regulations.

Grandfather clause

A provision in a new law that allows individuals or entities to continue with activities or possessions that were legal before the new law, even if the new law makes them illegal for new instances.