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Safety Catch (Noun)

Meaning

Guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The rifle had a safety catch that had to be released before it could be fired.
  • The pistol's safety catch was a small lever on the left side of the frame.
  • The instructor checked to make sure the students' guns had their safety catches on before proceeding with the lesson.
  • The gun's safety catch was engaged, so it wouldn't fire even if the trigger was pulled.
  • The manufacturer had designed the safety catch to be easy to use, even for those who were new to firearms.

Synonyms

  • Safety Lock

Hypernyms

  • Safety
  • Safety Device
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