- A
needle gun (or
needle rifle for
varieties with rifling) is a
firearm that has a
needle-like
firing pin,
which can p****
through the
paper cartridge case...
- The
Dreyse needle-
gun was a 19th-century
military breech-loading rifle, as well as the
first breech-loading
rifle to use a bolt
action to open and close...
- Look up
needle gun in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
needle gun is a
military breechloading rifle,
named after its
firing pin.
Needle gun or needlegun...
-
Needle or
needle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Needle may
refer to:
Crochet needle, a tool for
making loops in
thread or yarn
Knitting needle,...
-
these date as far back as the
early 19th century,
notably in the
Dreyse needle gun. From the late 19th
century all the way
through both
World Wars, bolt-action...
- ignition. The
third model,
using a
similar system to the
Prussian Dreyse needle gun,
became the
French service weapon on 30
August 1866. In the following...
- rate of fire of
handheld guns began to
increase drastically. In 1836,
Johann Nicolaus von
Dreyse invented the
Dreyse needle gun, a breech-loading rifle...
- was
loaded through the
breech and
fired with a
needle. The
needle-activated central-fire breech-loading
gun would become a
major feature of
firearms thereafter...
- dart
gun is an air
rifle that
fires a dart. The dart is
tipped with a
hypodermic needle and
filled with a sedative, vaccine, or antibiotic. A dart
gun containing...
- was
widely adopted was the
Dreyse needle gun,
patented in 1839,
which was used by the
Prussian army. The
needle gun used a
unitary cartridge, containing...