re illustrate a new obtain and preserve a perfectly finished muzzle. To Wesson tried each of his rifles by screwing it into a invention in this line, made by George B. Brayton, of wooden vise and firing it twenty times at a target, and Providence, R. I., which seems to us as likely to bear if all… … of the atmosphere. to press it forward. A little As it is the process of clean- percussion powder is placed in ing and loading the rifle which the rear end of the cartridge, wears the muzzle, of course there is no difficulty in while the gun is being wiped out and loaded, and is and the gun is…
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