Rim-fire
Pronunciation : Rim"-fire`
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Having the percussion fulminate in a rim surrounding the base, distinguished from center-fire; -- said of cartridges; also, using rim-fire cartridges; as, a rim-fire gun. Such cartridges are now little used.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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