单词 | breech-loader |
释义 | breech-loadern. A firearm in which the charge is introduced at the breech. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [noun] > type of firearm > by type of loading breech-loader1858 muzzle-loader1858 muzzler1872 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 143 Under no circumstances..can a breech-loader be as safe as a solid gun. 1864 Times 4 Nov. One ordinary service Armstrong breechloader..and one Whitworth rifled muzzleloader. 1877 Daily News 5 Oct. 5/2 Steel breechloaders from Herr Krupp's factory. 1879 Daily News 12 Aug. 5/1 The Highland moors have been echoing to the breechloader. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1858 |
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