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Definition of Autoloading
1. Adjective. (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously. "An autoloading rifle"
Definition of Autoloading
1. Verb. (present participle of autoload) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Autoloading
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autoloading
Literary usage of Autoloading
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Western Field by Olympic Club (San Francisco, Calif.), California Game and Fish Protective Association (1907)
"Mr. Clements killed 47 out of SO, shooting a Remington autoloading shotgun and
UMC Arrow steel-lined shells. Mr. Clements has the double honor of winning ..."
2. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"The autoloading gun is reloaded and cocked again wholly by its own recoil. ...
But,—DON'T touch autoloading guns! Don't hamper Inventive Genius! ..."
3. State Laws and Ordinances on Firearms by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"A. "autoloading firearm" means a firearm that reloads itself after each shot and
requires that the trigger be pulled for each shot. ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"His contribution to the sporting firearms of the world includes the Remington
autoloading rifles and shotguns, the Winchester single shot rifle and ..."
5. In the Alaska-Yukon Game-lands by John A. McGuire (1921)
"Harry's and William's autoloading ammunition gave great satisfaction, I know,
from the reports voiced about the campfire, as well as the .35 which ..."
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