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Safety catch   /sˈeɪfti kætʃ/   Listen
Safety catch

noun
1.
Guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired.  Synonym: safety lock.





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"Safety catch" Quotes from Famous Books



... did. Then I blew out the light, opened the door, whispered "good-night," and started down the path. About a hundred feet away I heard Dave calling me back; I turned; he was standing in the doorway, with the candle light gleaming behind him. He called out, "Grant, I don't quite get this safety catch and bolt; would you mind showing it ...
— S.O.S. Stand to! • Reginald Grant


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