Pedersen device
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Developed by John Pedersen (arms designer).
Noun
[edit]Pedersen device (plural Pedersen devices)
- (firearms) An experimental weapon attachment for the M1903 Springfield bolt action rifle that allowed it to fire a .30 caliber (7.62 mm) pistol-type cartridge in semi-automatic mode.