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Scientific American, Vol. 60, No. 7 (February 1889) (1889)

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rom the barrel before the breech tridge in the belt. Grooves, 45, in this carrier, 25, are made to fit the block is withdrawn from it. and rocks on its pivot to receive the blow in such a flanged head of the cartridge, so that when the carrier The feeding of the cartridges into the gun is accom-… … necting rod is thus brought in 68. Water tight joints are secured Fig. VII-REMOVABLE BREECH BLOCK, CARTRIDGE CARRIER, contact with the tail of the ham- about the barrel in the following AND LOCK. mer, 17, pressing it down, drawing manner : At the forward end of.the back the firing pin, and…

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