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single-action

sin·gle-ac·tion


adjective 
Definition:
 
requiring cocked hammer of firearm: requiring the hammer of a firearm to be cocked by hand before each shot can be fired



noun  (plural sin·gle-ac·tions)
Definition:
 
firearm requiring cocked hammer: a firearm that cannot be fired until the hammer is cocked by hand

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