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Firearms can be categorized by their action type, which refers to the mechanism by which a firearm loads, fires, and ejects cartridges. Here are some common types of firearm actions: 1. **Bolt Action**: In bolt-action firearms, a manually operated bolt is used to load each cartridge from a magazine into the chamber. The shooter must pull the bolt back, which ejects the spent cartridge, and then push it forward to load a new round.

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