Mechanical movements, powers, devices and appliances; (1903)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The N.W. Henley & co. · leaf 403
164T. MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE.—The breech block is pivotedat the rear end and :s thrownup or down by the lever atthe rear of the trigger guard.A spring plunger in thebreech block, let go by thetrigger, explodes the charge. … 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.
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