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Self-loading:
A self-loading firearm fires, extracts, ejects, and reloads with the pull and release of the trigger. Semi-automatic, fully automatic, and selective fire firearms are all classified as self-loading.
Both rifles and pistols can be self-loading.
Also called Auto-loading.