Sentence examples for the trigger guard from inspiring English sources

He kept his finger in the trigger guard.

"At this point I moved my finger from outside the trigger guard to inside the trigger guard, as there was an immediate threat in my direction.

When he awakened, his left hand had gone numb against the trigger guard of his shotgun.

Mr. Benjamin gripped the trigger area and Judge Coleman noted that one finger was inside the trigger guard.

It appears a lever on the shotgun got into the trigger guard of the rifle and fired it.

"Even though I just told you," he said, "instinctively you put your finger inside the trigger guard".

The federal, state and local governments may impose restrictions on other uses — like the trigger guards — or outright bans on types of weapons.

They stand in front of the ISIS banner and hold automatic weapons at the same angle, pointed just to the left of their feet, their forefingers resting loosely on the trigger guards.

"I could make out the trigger-guard and the barrel.

Spencer conceived of loading the weapon instead through the breech (thus eliminating the need for ramming the round down the barrel), and created a magazine capable of storing seven shells, which could be sequentially spring loaded and fired by simply cocking and replacing the trigger-guard lever.

The soldiers, grim-faced and carrying M-4 carbines, stared straight ahead, fingers on the trigger-guards as they moved toward the front with Ansar al-Islam.