Firing
Shell
Shell verb - To remove the natural covering of.
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Firing and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Firing" with "Shell", this verbs are similar.
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The alternative fire lobs the shell instead of firing it; the shell explodes upon impact with an object or surface, showering anything nearby with shrapnel.
Source: Video Game / Unreal Tournament -
It could be a helical magazine, which would have the right shape and ammo capacity for the tonfas — except that such a design would leave little space for the firing and shell-ejection mechanism.
Source: Bottomless Magazines - The shotguns reload one shell at a time, requiring the first shell to be chambered before firing after a reload from empty in the first game.
Source: Fackler Scale of FPS Realism
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