| caliber | | ... |
| cape gun | Doppelbüchsflinte
| Long gun with one rifled and one smooth barrel, placed side by side.... |
| carbine | | Is usually a long firearm that has shorter barrel than a standard rifle, or is a shortened version of full length rifle.... |
| carrier | | ... |
| cartridge, round, shell | Pistolenpatronen | ... |
| case | Hülse, Patronenhülse | ... |
| case body | Hülsenkörper | ... |
| case expanding die | | ... |
| case head | | The end of the case, into which the caliber and the manufacturer’s mark are imprinted and also where the primer can be located... |
| caseless ammunition | | ... |
| cavity | | ... |
| center fire ball cartridge | Zentralfeuerkugelpatrone | ... |
| centerfire cartridge | | The priming compound of the cartridge is located in the primer and in the center of the cartridge case head and is replaceable. There are two types...... |
| chamber | | ... |
| chamber adapter | | ... |
| chamber cone, forcing cone | | ... |
| checkering | Fischhaut
| ... |
| cheek piece | Schaftbecke
| ... |
| choke | | ... |
| choked barrel | | ... |
| cleaning kit | | ... |
| cleaning rod | | ... |
| cleaning swab | | A piece of gun cleaning accessory that is used to clean the barrel.... |
| CO2 cartridge, CO2 powerlet, CO2 bulb | Syphon-Kapsel
| ... |
| CO2 pistol | CO2-Pistole, Gaspistole | ... |
| cock | | ... |
| cocking lever, bolt lever | Spannhebel | ... |
| collimator sight | | Optical device mounted to a gun in front of (or instead of) a classical sight, that makes aiming easier... |
| comb | Schaftrucken | ... |
| comb of stock | Kolbennase, Schaftnase | ... |
| combatant | | ... |
| combination gun | | Firearm that comprises at least two barrels, one rifle and one shotgun barrel.... |
| combination muzzle device | | Muzzle device offering a combination of functions of a muzzle brakemuzzle brakeDefinition: Redirects gases to the rear and thus reduces the effects of recoil....
, compensator or flash suppressor.... |
| compensator, comp | | Redirects gases upward and thus reduces the muzzle climb („flip“).... |
| competition shooting, competitive shooting | | ... |
| concealed carry | | ... |
| concealed carry bag, concealed carry fanny pack, gun waist pack | | ... |
| coned bullet | Geschoss mit kegelförmigem Vorderteil | ... |
| conventional weapons, conventional arms | | ... |
| cover | | ... |
| cowboy action shooting, western shooting | | ... |
| CQB, CQC (close quarters battle/combat) | | ... |
| crimp die | | ... |
| crimp, crimping | Einbördelung | ... |
| cross-guard (sword) | Parierstange
| ... |
| crossdraw holster | | ... |
| crossfire | | ... |
| cylinder | Trommel | ... |
| cylinder release button, cylinder release latch | Druckknopf der ausschwenkbaren Trommel | ... |
