Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 378
r.Designed to be used indif-ferently as a single-loader oras a magazine-rifle. Fires series of 5 shots, withvery short intervals between. Average rate of firing great-er than a single-loader. A cartridge-holder is usedto increase tiie speed of load-ing, but does not enter themagazine. (See… … Figs. 10, 11. Fig. 11.-German repeating rifle. type as the Mannlicher arm above described. The distinctive feature is the method of issuingand loading the cartridges. These are arranged in packets of five, held together by a lightsteel clip. The packages, including the clips, are placed in the…
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