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breech-loader
breech-loader (ˈbriːtʃləʊdə(r)) A fire-arm in which the charge is introduced at the breech.1858 Greener Gunnery 143 Under no circumstances..can a breech-loader be as safe as a solid gun. 1864 Times 4 Nov., One ordinary service Armstrong breechloader..and one Whitworth rifled muzzleloader. 1877 Daily... Oxford English Dictionary
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Rifled breech loader
In 1837, Martin von Wahrendorff patented a design for a breech-loader with a cylindrical breech plug secured by a horizontal wedge; it was adopted by Independently, Giovanni Cavalli first proposed a breech-loader gun in 1832 to the Sardinian Army, and first tested such a gun in 1845. wikipedia.org
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Hughes breech-loading cannon
It was a breech-loading cannon; the breech of the cannon is uniquely like a bolt-action but has no firing pin in its bolt. See also Rifled breech loader Cannon Weapons of the Confederate States of America Field artillery of the Confederate States of America wikipedia.org
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Breechloader
About the same time and later on into the mid-19th century, there were attempts in Europe at an effective breech-loader. Artillery The first modern breech-loading rifled gun is a breech-loader invented by Martin von Wahrendorff with a cylindrical breech plug secured by wikipedia.org
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Breech-loading swivel gun
A breech-loading swivel gun was a particular type of swivel gun and a small breech-loading cannon invented in the 14th century. In early 20th century, Chinese junks were armed with old-fashioned swivel guns, both muzzle-loader and breech-loader. wikipedia.org
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Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878
This hammerless dropping-block breech-loader was based on a patent granted to Hugo Borchardt in 1877. wikipedia.org
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Welin breech block
The breech loader [of the] de Bange system uses a single thread step and can only engage half of the block's circumferential threads with the breech, necessitating See also Rifled breech loader Notes and references External links YouTube video showing Welin breech mechanism Royal New Zealand Artillery Association wikipedia.org
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Rifled muzzle loader
This new gun and the rifled breech loader (RBL) generated a huge arms race in the late 19th century, with rapid advances in fortifications and ironclad The RBLs of the time were notably weaker in the breech region, and more prone to failure. wikipedia.org
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Che Dian Chong
Like all early breech loading fireams, gas leakage was a limitation and danger present in the weapon's mechanism. The zi mu chong is also a breech loading musket, the earliest breech-loader musket known. wikipedia.org
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Podewils gun
References CAPPING BREECH-LOADER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PODWEWILS & WERDER RIFLES OF THE BAVARIAN ARMY. wikipedia.org
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Obice da 280
The description from Brassey's Naval Annual of 1892 reads "The howitzer was a 28-cm rifled breech-loader of cast iron, 9 calibers long made at Osaka, from The Obice da 280 was a breech loaded design with an interrupted screw breech, and used separate loading bagged charges and projectiles. wikipedia.org
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M1875 mountain gun
Hotchkiss, (1826–1885), "it was the first original breech-loading gun in the U.S. Army". The subject was submitted to the Ordnance Board for consideration, with the remark 'that a rifled gun, probably a breech-loader, that can travel with cavalry wikipedia.org
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T30 Heavy Tank
Variants One pilot model, designated T30E1, had a semi-automatic system added to assist the loader in ramming the ammunition into the breech. This brought the gun breech into position, rammed the round from the loading tray into the breech and then returned the gun to the initial angle. wikipedia.org
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Muzzle-loading rifle
In the case of artillery, the abbreviation "RML" is often prefixed to the guns designation; a Rifled breech loader would be "RBL", or often just "BL", This new gun and the rifled breech loader generated a huge arms race in the late 19th century, with rapid advances in fortifications and ironclad warships wikipedia.org
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Intrepid-class gunvessel
This armament was later replaced with a single 7-inch/110-pounder breech loader, one 40-pounder breech loader and four 20 pounder breech loaders. wikipedia.org
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