Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 943
ridge back against the breech-pin,though this is not absolutely necessary; after the first discharge this is not required, as the cork is leftin the barrel, and is pushed out by each succeeding cartridge. To clean the rifle.—Knock the pin out that secures the barrel to the breech, take off the…
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