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What steps have been taken to guard against the one sort of mishap that could trigger the destruction of continents??
The dog tags hang from the rifle's handle or trigger guard.
These were located front to back inside the trigger guard, the index finger being used to pull either trigger, as having two fingers inside the trigger guard can cause a recoil induced double-discharge.
Finger off the trigger and outside the trigger guard
Another recommendation is to keep the trigger finger above the trigger guard, so that there is less chance of the finger involuntarily slipping into the guard when startled.
Other types of trigger locks do not go behind the trigger, but encompass the full area behind the trigger guard making the trigger inaccessible.
However, an interrogation conducted by a police officer moonlighting as a security guard may well trigger Miranda's safeguards since an officer is considered to be " on duty " at all times.
This machine pistol has a horizontal rail in front of the trigger guard through which a spare magazine can be attached and be used as a foregrip for better control during full automatic firing.
These were identical to standard issue military rifles at the time ; although some were stamped with NRA and a flaming bomb symbol on the forward tang of the trigger guard so they would not appear to be stolen government property.
After Diamonds are Forever had been published, Fleming received a letter from a thirty-one-year-old Bond enthusiast and gun expert, Geoffrey Boothroyd, criticising the author's choice of firearm for Bond: his suggestions came too late to be included in From Russia, with Love, but one of Boothroyd's guns – a. 38 Smith & Wesson snub-nosed revolver modified with one third of the trigger guard removed – was used as the model for Chopping's image.
** Elimination of the steel finger rest behind the trigger guard.

trigger and area
The cytokines trigger an inflammatory response, which draws large numbers of white blood cells to the area and increases the regional blood flow.
Nipple stimulation may trigger uterine contractions, which then produce a sensation in the genital area of the brain.
Since the mid-1980s, Peart has used MIDI trigger pads to trigger sounds sampled from various pieces of acoustic percussion that would otherwise consume far too much stage area, such as a marimba, harp, temple blocks, triangles, glockenspiel, orchestra bells, tubular bells, and vibraslap as well as other, more esoteric percussion.
Typically, pre-conditional factors build up specific sub-surface conditions that make the area / slope prone to failure, whereas the actual landslide often requires a trigger before being released.
This occurs because usage of a higher weight ( 80-100 % of maximum ) will ensure that the limitation of weight lifted is limited by neural efficiency ( how many muscle fibres the nervous system can trigger ), rather than by exhaustion of the muscle fibers in the area.
Allegedly, the area has a variety of different specimens of plants, likely to trigger the interest of a botanical minded youngster.
Nipple stimulation may trigger uterine contractions, which then produce a sensation in the genital area of the brain.
These earthquakes did not cause a significant loss of life or property, since the area is very sparsely populated, but they did trigger thousands of landslides.
To describe the pain sensation, patients may describe a trigger area on the face so sensitive that touching or even air currents can trigger an episode ; however, in many patients the pain is generated spontaneously without any apparent stimulation.
If venom is administered with the bite, symptoms may include swelling and itching around the area and may trigger antibody allergies in some individuals.
Its party line was that of Mao Zedong's people's war, aiming to siege the cities from the countryside, considering the Northeast Region the best area to trigger the revolution.
The redtoothed triggerfish or Niger trigger, Odonus niger, is a triggerfish of the tropical Indo-Pacific area, the sole member of its genus.
Two types of mechanical hyperalgesia can occur: 1 ) touch that is normally painless in the uninjured surroundings of a cut or tear can trigger painful sensations ( touch-evoked hyperalgesia ), and 2 ) a slightly painful pin prick stimulation is perceived as more painful around a focused area of inflammation ( punctuate hyperalgesia ).
Carl's family, who is Negro, is a sort of trigger for the gentrification of the area, an easy target, an explanation for the racist remarks made by Tim's mother and reflected around the neighborhood, and gives light to the mockery of Hogan's dispatch to Mr. McAfee's aid.
* The chemoreceptor trigger zone is an area of the medulla in the brain that receives inputs from blood-borne drugs or hormones, and communicates with the vomiting center to induce vomiting.
The larger trigger has two advantages over the smaller traditional type: 1 ) increased leverage, which requires less force from the rodent to trip it and 2 ) the larger surface area of the trigger increases the probability of even the most cunning of rodents to set off the trap.

trigger and above
However, a trigger lock does not guarantee that the firearm cannot be discharged ( see above ).
As mentioned above, in the past, some researchers have suggested that it is the protein changes that are primary and that precede or trigger the abnormal immune response.
The trigger level was generally set for 8-sigma above background and the sensitivity is 10 < sup >− 6 </ sup > erg / cm < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 1 nJ / m < sup > 2 </ sup >).
When an input voltage is expected to vary in an analogue way, but sharp thresholds are required for later digital processing, the Schmitt trigger circuit uses positive feedback to ensure that if the input voltage creeps gently above the threshold, the output is forced smartly and rapidly from one logic state to the other.
Examples include the punji sticks mentioned above and deadfall traps which employ heavy objects set up to fall on and crush whoever disturbs the trigger mechanism.
The rotating fire selector switch was situated in the trigger group, above the pistol grip on the right side.
For example, a contingent convertible with a $ 10 stock price at issue, 30 % conversion premium and a contingent conversion trigger of 120 %, can be converted ( at $ 13 ) only if the stock trades above $ 15. 60 ($ 13 x 120 %) over a specified period, often 20 out of 30 days before the end of the quarter.
As discussed in the example above, the Fairchild Semiconductor QSE15x family of photosensors use a Schmitt trigger internally for noise immunity.
The controls were the same as the standard model, except the markings were in Portuguese. The selector switch ( found on the left side, above the trigger guard ) was marked N for Normal (" Normal " for semi-automatic ) and R for Rápido (" Rapid " for fully automatic ).
When the trigger is pulled, the sear makes a slight anti-clockwise rotation ( seen from above ), so that the arm engaged in the wheel retracts, and the wheel is free to turn.
On pulling the trigger of a wheellock firearm, the sear effects a slight rotation as described above.
By design, MOV surge limiters are selected to trigger at a voltage somewhat above the local mains supply voltage, so that they do not clip normal voltage peaks, but clip abnormal higher voltages.
It is released by a lever on the left side of the frame, above the trigger.
If it is travelling above the preset trigger speed, one or two photographs are taken ( depending on the device's setting, which generally depends on the requirements of the local jurisdiction ).
The 1902 crater has left the southern flank of the mountain above Santiaguito highly over-steepened, and a large earthquake or eruption from Santiaguito could trigger a huge landslide, which might cover up to.
High voltage is applied to the anode, but primary conduction does not occur until a positive pulse is applied to the trigger electrode (" Grid " in the image above ).
The weapon was cocked by sliding forward a lever above the trigger to pull a round into the gun ; the lever sprang back when the trigger was pulled.
The barrels are selected by turning a lever accommodated above the trigger guard.
Electrotonic spread is generally responsible for increasing the voltage of the soma ( neuronal cell body ) sufficiently to exceed threshold and trigger the action potential ; its summation properties described above make it suitable for integrating input from many different sources.
It is pivoted above the trigger as shown in the drawing from page 188, Mannlicher Rifles and Pistols, Smith, 1947.

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