ghost gun
"Ghost guns" are firearms that are assembled from parts and lack serial numbers, making them difficult to trace and regulate.
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Definition
C1Firearms
(technical, legal)A firearm assembled from parts that lacks a serial number, making it untraceable.
Example
- The police found a ghost gun at the crime scene, complicating the investigation.
C1Security
(technical, informal)A homemade or improvised firearm that is not registered and often constructed using kits or 3D-printed components.
Example
- Ghost guns pose a significant challenge for airport security due to their lack of metal components.
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