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Who invented the breech loading rifle?
The breech-loading rifle was invented by Captain Patrick Ferguson of Pitfours, Scotland, hence the Ferguson rifle.
American inventor of breech loading rifle?
He wasn't American, he was a Scot. The breech-loading rifle was invented by Captain Patrick Ferguson of Pitfours, Scotland, hence the Ferguson rifle.
What was the first breech loading rifle to be used in actual combat?
The Ferguson Rifle
When was the breech-loading rifle invented?
It was invented in 1851 by Edward Maynard
What was the martini Henry used for in ww1?
The Martini-Henry was a single-shot, breech-loading rifle used by British forces during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including World War I. Although it was largely outdated by the time of the war, it was still used primarily for ceremonial purposes and by some colonial troops. Its use in combat was minimal, as newer, more efficient rifles had been introduced by that time. The Martini-Henry is best known for its role in earlier conflicts, particularly during the Victorian era.
What is a Belgium breech loading single shot rifle?
Browning has made one in the past
What inventions enabled the colonization of Africa?
The breech loading musket and later, the rifle.
Which rifle did the British use in the Zulu war?
Martini-Henry.
Where are the markings on a sheridan air rifle?
If there are any they usually are on the barrel close to the loading breech or above the trigger.
What progress led to the development of the modern rifle during the civil war?
ANSWER In the order: the rifled muskets, the miniè bullet, the breech-loading rifle, the repeating carbine and rifle.
Who developed a breech loading rifle better than most gun in use in the civil war?
sharps carbine
What bullet was used for the MARTINI- Henry rifle?
Here is a good article for you- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.577/450_Martini-Henry
