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Breechloader

Breechloader Meaning & Definition
Breechloader Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Breechloader?

[n] a gun that is loaded at the breech

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Breechloader In Webster's Dictionary

\Breech"load`er\, n. A firearm which receives its load at the breech. For cavalry, the revolver and breechloader will supersede the saber. --Rep. Sec. War (1860).

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