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Definition of Tipstock
1. n. The detachable or movable fore part of a gunstock, lying beneath the barrel or barrels, and forming a hold for the left hand.
Definition of Tipstock
1. a part of a gun [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tipstock
Literary usage of Tipstock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"... which is in the tipstock. The magazine is loaded through the receiver, and
the gun carries six cartridges in the magazine and one in the chamber. Trace. ..."
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