Definitions
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- noun a firearm configuration in which both the action and magazine are located behind the trigger and alongside the shooter's face, so there is no wasted space for the buttstock as in conventional designs.
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Examples
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Maybe along with a history they could provide a definition of bullpup.
Barrett Model 98B 2009
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The first bullpup 'design was in a bolt action form in 1901.
Barrett Model 98B 2009
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I don't consider the Barret a true bullpup, but I would still love to have one.
Beretta 391 2009
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Who cares about the technicality of a bullpup design?
Barrett Model 98B 2009
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I don't consider the Barret a true bullpup, but I would still love to have one.
Beretta 391 2009
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I don't consider the Barret a true bullpup, but I would still love to have one.
Beretta 391 2009
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I don't consider the Barret a true bullpup, but I would still love to have one.
Beretta 391 2009
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I don't consider the Barret a true bullpup, but I would still love to have one.
Beretta 391 2009
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I thought the bullpup stock was a slick design (if ugly), then there is the MG42 conversion in Sportsmans Guide.
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I don't consider the Barret a true bullpup, but I would still love to have one.
Beretta 391 2009
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