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Scientific American, Vol. 47, No. 26 (1882) (1882)

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the cap, C, had much lighter than other presses for the same purpose. It is collar, D, attached tothe main portion of the a catch, which holds into stock, E. the breech end of the en- To close the breech, the breech block is turned | tire gun. The hinge, D, down, the barrel slid home on it, when… … ERTEL’S PORTABLE HAY sweep is placed it is 8 feet Sinches. The breech ready for work. Two bolt carries the motto of men and one boy, with one horse, can operate the press suc- Louis XIV. The year 1690 is an early date for a rifle; but threads to pass through the openings cut away. Then the] barrel…

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