English

Noun

buttstock ‎(plural buttstocks)

1. The stock in a firearm located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting

Synonyms

• stock, shoulder stock

References

Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (17 Nov 2012)