to select the special features that mer and lock to firing a central-fire cartridge, and of a similar gun, —, which looks better made; but it apparently have come in in modern times as new, and we would application of shoe containing bréech block to barrel by tap- 8 call attention to the group… … for securing the chamber may be bination of hexagonal rifling and seen in the side. Other cham- spiral is, then, almost identical bers with handles may be seen with that afterward proposed by Ix in this cut. If we learned nothing in breech-loading from Whitworth; but we have no sort of reason to…
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