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after the civil war there were many, many musket percussion rifles. about that time the war department sought to switch to the 50/70 center fire cartridge by cutting out a portion of the breach and affixing a door that lift up to load the shell and extract spent round. from that change came the term 'trapdoor'. this term was continued on to the rifle later produced in 45/70 caliber as the 50/70 caliber was not to war departments liking
A trapdoor is a hidden or concealed doorway or opening in a floor, ceiling, or wall, typically designed to provide access to a space or storage area. It can also refer to a concealed mechanism used in computing to allow privileged access to certain functions or data.
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What is the trapdoor of the larynx?
the trapdoor of the larynx is the epiglottis
When was springfield armory trapdoor 197305 made?
your trapdoor was made in 1883
Are trapdoor insects vertebrates or invertebreates?
Trapdoor spiders are arachnids not insects and they are inverts.
When was the 1873 springfield trapdoor serial number TD02094?
your trapdoor was made in 1874
Who created trapdoor virus?
trapdoor become threats when they are used by the unscrupulous programmers to gain unauthorised access
Is a trapdoor poisonous?
no, it is not poisonous
How do you get in the trapdoor Northwest of the grand exchange on runescape?
By completing the Giant Dwarf quest you will have access to the trapdoor, which leads to Keldadrgim.
What is the Trapdoor spider scientific name?
The scientific name for the Trapdoor spider is "Mygalomorphae."
What spider is similar to the trapdoor spider?
There are the sydney funnel web spiders in australia that trapdoor spiders in Australia are generally mixed up with there is the wishbone trapdoor spider, the central victorian funnel web spider.
What eats trapdoor spiders?
Trapdoor spiders are typically preyed upon by birds, lizards, small mammals, and other spiders. Some wasps are also known to parasitize trapdoor spiders by laying their eggs on the spider's body.
Where do you find 1873 trapdoor serial number?
On top just behind the trapdoor opening. 4 to 6 numbers probably.
Were to get parts for 1865 trapdoor rifle?
send me a message and I will give you locations for trapdoor parts. Can't put URL on the answer board................
