A straight pull bolt action is a bolt action gun design where bolt does not have to be rotated for unlocking or locking.

related:

• action, bolt

guns that use a straight pull bolt action:

• Blaser Tactical 2

 

Footnotes / Sources:

“Glossary ⇒.” Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute. Ed. SAAMI’s Technical Committee. Web. 15-18 Jan. 2011.

 

Question:

• Do you know of a gun that uses a straight pull bolt action that is not on the list?