- the
breech end of the barrel. The term "
muzzleloader"
applies to both
rifled and
smoothbore type
muzzleloaders, and may also
refer to the
marksman who...
- the Big Boar, and the
White Mountain. The
traditional Thompson/Center
muzzleloaders are
largely responsible for the
resurgence of
black powder hunting that...
-
shorter practical ranges, such as airguns,
rimfire rifles, shotguns, and
muzzleloaders, will have
parallax settings for
shorter distances,
commonly 50 m (55 yd)...
-
which that
mechanism works.
Actions are
technically not
present on
muzzleloaders, as all
those are single-shot
firearms with a
closed off
breech with...
- ISBN 978-1-4474-8414-1. Gallwey,
Ralph P. (2013). Swivel-Guns -
Breechloaders And
Muzzleloaders. Read
Books Limited. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-4733-8374-6. Held,
Robert (1957)...
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could shoot stones when they ran out of bullets).
Greatly improved muzzleloaders (usually
rifled instead of smooth-bored) are
manufactured today and...
- A
rifled muzzle loader (RML) is a type of
large artillery piece invented in the mid-19th century. In
contrast to
smooth bore
cannon which preceded it,...
- an
African elephant. The
first 4
bores were
probably single barrel muzzleloaders converted from
British fowling pieces that were, in essence, slug guns...
- multiple-barrel
handguns called "pepper-boxes" were po****r.
Originally they were
muzzleloaders, but in 1837, the
Belgian gunsmith Mariette invented a
hammerless pepperbox...
-
historical weapons from
before the
invention of
smokeless powder, such as
muzzleloaders.
Black powder substitutes are
propellants designed to
provide explosive...
