KnowraSemi-automatic firearmLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Semi-automatic firearm, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 2Compared with 3Machine gunCompared with: It cycles automatically but does not continue firing while the trigger remains held.Bolt actionCompared with: It automates the cycle that bolt-action shooters perform by hand.Automatic firearmCompared with: It cycles automatically but requires a separate trigger pull for every shot.