Firearm Accessories

noun A device attached to a semi-automatic firearm to increase its rate of fire by using the recoil energy to 'bump' the trigger against the shooter's finger

• The use of bump stocks in firearms has been a topic of debate among lawmakers.
• I heard that bump stocks can make a gun shoot faster.
• Some people think bump stocks are just for making a gun go crazy.
• Adding a bump stock to the situation only escalated tensions further.

noun a case for carrying a handgun or other firearm, typically made of leather or a similar material and worn on a belt or under the arm

• The police officer secured his firearm in the holster before entering the building.
• He quickly grabbed his gun from the holster and aimed at the target.
• I always feel like a cowboy when I have my holster on.
• She kept her emotions tightly in a mental holster, never letting them show.