Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 406
1642. CHASSEPOT GUN.—A needle gun. The cartridgeis inserted by hand; the plunger runs forward and is locked by turn-ing into a notch. Centre fire. MISCELLANEOUS DEVICES. 395 1643. REMINGTON RIFLE.—A breech block, operated by a handle, is pulled back toallow the cartridge to be{\^ charged by hand,… … MAGAZINE magazine is REMINGTON GUN. —The placed in the stock under thebarrel. The cartridge is liftedby a pivoted carrier andpushed forward by the breech block. Central spring plunger hammer.
Mechanical movements
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