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Scientific American, Vol. 6, No. 4 (1862) (1862)

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atures in the invention are G, is changed to the pivot, 6, around which the piece, tedious. At length the dinner hour, three o’clock, the plan for securely locking the breech block, and E, with the block, F, then turns. This motion also had nearly arrived, when a scientific gentleman, as- the… … time to go to the dinner. To which the absorbed To this end a small lever, c, is pivoted at its lower end of the gun, Fig. 1 showing the parts in the position philosopher replied, in utter astonishment, ‘ Leave to the piece, E, in such position that it may catch for- which they occupy when the gun…

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