Letter: B
BALL SEAT
BULLET-PUSH
The force required to shorten a cartridge by pushing on the bullet.
BULLSEYE
In target shooting, the aiming point.
BUTT
1. Handguns: Bottom part of the grip. 2. Long Guns: Rear or shoulder end of the stock.
BULLET MOLD
A split block of metal having one or more cavities into which molten lead is poured to form a bullet.
BUTT PLATE
A metal, rubber or composition covering to reinforce and protect the shoulder end of a firearm stock.
BULLET PENETRATION
That distance which a bullet travels into the target material.
BUTT STOCK
The rear or butt end of the firearm which is normally placed against the shooter’s shoulder.
BULLET PULL
The force required to extract a bullet from the case into which it was loaded.