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Breechloader





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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Breechloader \Breech"load`er\, n.
     A firearm which receives its load at the breech.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           For cavalry, the revolver and breechloader will
           supersede the saber.                     --Rep. Sec.


                                                    War (1860).
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  breechloader
       n : a gun that is loaded at the breech

















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