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Muzzle Loader Terms Glossary


Muzzleloader Terms & Glossary | Muzzle-Loaders.com

Here are some terms and definitions related to both old and new muzzleloaders: Muzzleloaders Muzzleloader – A muzzleloader is a rifled ...

Muzzle Loader Terms Glossary - Jacobsburg Historical Society

Muzzle Loader Terms Glossary · Aperture Sight – peep rear sight with a small hole through which the eye automatically centers the front sight ...

The Henry Krank Glossary of Muzzleloading Terms

Henry Krank have compiled a glossary of Muzzle Loading terms that introduces you to the words and phrases most commonly used when talking about muzzleloaders.

Glossary of Muzzleloading Terms

A smoothbore load consisting on a large (bore size) round ball with 3 or 4 smaller balls (usually buckshot) on top of it. Used throughout the Civil War.

Basics of Muzzleloading | New Mexico State University

If you encounter terms in this guide with which you are not familiar, refer to the glossary at the end of the text. Types of Rifles. Many types of black powder ...

Terminology - beginning guide to muzzleloaders

Tang- This is the metal piece just behind the barrel and just in front of the wrist area of the rifle. On some custom guns the breechplug and tang are made as ...

Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

Pistol grip: A feature on some firearms that gives the user a slightly curved area to grip, just rear of the trigger. · Powerhead or bang stick: A specialized ...

Glossary - SAAMI

Glossary of Transport Terms · Resources · Publications ... The Glossary of Industry terms has been compiled ... MUZZLE LOADER. Any firearm into which the ...

An Introduction to Muzzleloading Firearms

muzzleloading terminology and names; black powder and lead balls; equipment required; additional safety procedures involved in black powder handling and ...

Glossary of firearms terminology Document information

Other terminology includes full jacketed, full patch, full metal case. Gunpowder – a generic term for cartridge and muzzle-loading propellant. Gunshot residue ( ...

Glossary of Archery, Ammunition, Firearms and Shooting Terms

177 caliber; 2) standard shotgun shot size, approximately .18 inch in diameter bead – 1) the pointing or sighting aid(s) on a shotgun barrel; may be a small ...

Glossary - SAAMI

The Glossary of Industry terms has been ... muzzle loader. PIERCED PRIMER. A fired primer ... Related Terms: INDUSTRIAL CARTRIDGE, POWDER ACTUATED TOOL ...

Firearms Glossary - TargetShooting Canada

A rifle shooting term which refers to centre-fire firearms or ammunition. Black powder. A finely-ground powder, mainly used in muzzle-loaders and antique ...

Glossary of target shooting terms from K to Z

The name of a shoulder fired muzzle loading, flintlock which is usually, but not always, a smoothbore gun held in both hands. Note that 'Rifled ...

Gun Glossary - Nebraska Shooters

Sometimes called “fixed ammunition” to differentiate from the individual components placed separately in muzzleloaders. A single unit of ammunition in modern ...

Muzzleloading Beginners Guide | Muzzle-Loaders.com

If you encounter terms in this guide with which you are not familiar, refer to the glossary at the end of the text. TYPES OF RIFLES. Many ...

Firearms Examiner Training | Glossary - National Institute of Justice

... barrel, or breech; the opposite of muzzle loading. Breechblock - The ... Top break - The term used for any firearm on which the barrel ...

Glossary of Basic Firearm Terms | The Range 702

The term originates from the auto-loading Colt Firearms pistols designed by John Browning in the early 20th century. Action. The operating ...

Firearm Definitions - Iser Defense

A glossary of basic terms related to firearms and ammunition. There is a lot ... Muzzle Break · Muzzle Control · Muzzle Flash · Muzzle Loader · Muzzle Velocity ...

Gun Glossary | Gun Terminology - ArmsVault

Gun Glossary · Backup Iron Sights – BUIS · Ball · Ball Powder · Ballistic Calculator · Ballistic Coefficient – BC · Ballistics · Barrel · Barrel-Cylinder Gap ...