Letter: L

A connection between parts used to transmit motion from one to the other.

If a bullet is incorrectly inserted into the mouth of a case, it may deform the case mouth rearward, downward, causing a defect. Also known as a Tear-Down.

A scaly appearing area indicative of lamination caused by contamination of cartridge case brass.

The process of polishing a metal surface such as the interior of a barrel with a fine abrasive substance.

A strap or cord that is attached to a firearm (usually handgun) and worn around the neck or shoulder to prevent loss of the firearm.

The uncut surface of the bore of a rifled barrel.

A stock which is made from two or more pieces of wood which have been glued together longitudinally.