Breech - Law Dictionary Search Results
VerbarMitrailleuse
A breech loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together so arranged that the barrels can be
Krupp gun
A breech loading steel cannon manufactured at the works of Friedrich Krupp at Essen in Prussia Guns of over eight
Firing pin
In the breech mechanism of a firearm the pin which strikes the head of the cartridge and explodes it
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Brankursine
Bears breech or Acanthus
Inexpressibles
Breeches trousers underwear generally especially womens now usually referred to as unmentionables
Dutchmans breeches
a delicate perennial spring flowering herb Dicentra cucullaria of eastern US having peculiar double spurred white flowers See Illust of Dicentra
Breechblock
The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech loading firearm and resists the backward force of the discharge It is withdrawn for the
Fermeture
The mechanism for closing the breech of a breech loading firearm in artillery consisting principally of the breechblock obturator and carrier ring
Breeching
A whipping on the breech or the act of whipping on the breech
Smallclothes
A mans garment for the hips and thighs breeches See Breeches
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