About The Word Breech closer

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Breech closer

Breech closer Meaning & Definition
Breech closer Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Breech closer?

[n] a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Breech closer: breechblock

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See Also | block | blockage | breech | closure | occlusion | rear of barrel | rear of tube | stop | stoppage

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