disconnector

A disconnector is a part that disengages the sear from the trigger.

It is a safety mechanism that can prevent firing if the trigger is not pulled and/or prevent fully automatic firing.

 

Footnotes / Sources:

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

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