As to the breech loading gun, it dates as far back as the discovery of cannon itself, and fourteen guns of that description were used by the English army at the siege of Orleans, in the year 1428. (From: The Turner Brigade: History of the Rifled Cannon). The breech-loading rifle (as a practical hand-held weapon) seems to have been developed by Major Patrick Ferguson, in the 1770s. It was used by a detachment of British troops led by Ferguson at the Battle of Brandywine during the American Revolutionary War.
The standard infantry weapon was a muzzle loading Springfield percussion cap rifle. The cavalry fired a breach loading Sharps carbine. Most artillery field pieces were also rifled and muzzle loading.
There are two words with different spellings:breaches - plural of breach (an opening or gap) or the present tense of to breachbreeches - trousers (or specifically horse-riding pants); also rears/ loading areas of guns (likely this was originally a reference to the other breach)
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right around the trigger as a rule The breach is located at the rear of the barrel. A double barrel shotgun that breaks open at the rear end of the barrel is a breach loading weapon. Another example of a breach loading gun would be an artillery piece that was loaded at the rear of the barrel.
Henry lever 22 cal ----------breach loading rifle
The gun was introduced by the Portugal in 1543.
Most guns were muzzle-loading guns that fired black powder. Some guns did have metal cartridges that were loaded in the breech. Some of the latter types of rifles were repeaters and could fire several rounds without re-loading.
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The Auto 5 speed loading feature was introduced in 1954.
1971 by IBM for loading microcode on the System/370
Pre stressting, post stressing and loading.
They were first deployed in 1886.