The difference between Bolt action and Pump action
When used as nouns, bolt action means a type of firearm action in which the weapon's bolt is operated manually by the opening and closing of the breech with a small handle, most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon, whereas pump action means a type of firearm action that uses a sliding handgrip to cycle the mechanism.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bolt action and Pump action
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Bolt action as a noun:
A type of firearm action in which the weapon's bolt is operated manually by the opening and closing of the breech with a small handle, most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon.
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Pump action as a noun:
a type of firearm action that uses a sliding handgrip to cycle the mechanism.