The Rifle in America |
Contents
Rifle History | 1 |
The Early Springfields | 8 |
The Percussion Rifle | 17 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
22 Hornet 22 long rifle 22 short 303 British accuracy adjustable ammunition Ballard barrel barrel length BOLT ACTION bolt handle bolt-action breech block breech-loading bullet butt plate caliber carbine cartridge centerfire chambered cocking Colt designed developed diameter Discontinued equipped extra factory firing pin forearm front sight grade grains grooves gunsmith half-octagon hammer hollow point bullet hunting inches long Krag loaded lock long rimfire Lyman manufactured Marlin Mauser metal military rifle Mossberg mount musket muzzle velocity Newton octagon barrel operation ounces overall length patent peep sight percussion pistol grip pounds powder primer range rear sight receiver Remington RIFLE Introduced RIFLE MODEL rimfire cartridge round barrel Savage scope screw Sharps Sharps Rifle shell shooter shooting shot shotgun single-shot slide sling smokeless sporting rifle Springfield Armory standard steel Stevens take-down tang target rifle telescope sight tion tridge tube weight Winchester yards