contact shot

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Noun

contact shot (plural contact shots)

  1. (firearms, pathology) A gunshot executed in such a way that the muzzle of the firearm is in direct contact with a body at the moment of discharge.
  2. (loosely) Synonym of contact wound: a gunshot wound so incurred

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