The mechanism that expels or throws the cartridge case free from the firearm.
Ejector Rod
A rod in revolvers that, when pushed rearward toward the cylinder, literally pushes or pulls the cartridge case out of the cylinder.
Extractor
A hook device that pulls the case out of the chamber as the breech mechanism is opened. With firearms equipped with ejectors, the extractor brings the cartridge case to the ejector that then takes over and tosses the case from the gun.
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