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Pedersen device

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Etymology

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Developed by John Pedersen (arms designer).

Noun

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Pedersen device (plural Pedersen devices)

  1. (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.