Informatie over | Engels woord BREECHBLOCK

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• In firearms terminology and at law, the firearm frame or receiver is the part of a firearm which integrates other components by providing housing for internal action components such as the hammer, bolt or breechblock, firing pin and extractor, and has threaded interfaces for externally attaching ("receiving") components such as the barrel, stock, trigger mechanism and iron/optical sights.
• Firing pins for centerfire cartridges usually have a round cross-section and their movement is usually through a hole in the breechblock along the axis of the center of the barrel's bore.
• Other changes to the gun include a horizontal breechblock, a muzzle brake, and a single-cylinder recoil mechanism together with a single hydropneumatic recuperator.
• To load the pistol, the breechblock is grasped on the serrated gripping surfaces on the sides, and is pulled straight to the rear.
• Other firearms using this type of breechblock include the Warner carbine, the Joslyn rifle and the Tarpley carbine.
• The Asbury interrupted screw breechblock initially featured a semi-automatic firing mechanism used on naval guns, which often malfunctioned in the field and thus had to be replaced with a simpler design from WWI field artillery, while the complex hydropneumatic equilibrators had to be swapped for heavier but cheaper and less finicky spring ones.
• A single-shot action developed by Barton Jenks from Bridesburg, Philadelphia right after the Civil War was locked not by the hammer itself, but by a separate hinging piece on the breechblock; it was tested by the US military in 1866 but not adopted.
• It is a hammerless "trapdoor" breechblock design, and was manufactured in limited numbers (the contract stipulated 30,000) as a full-length infantry rifle.
• The breechblock is of the semi-automatic horizontal sliding-wedge type, and the piece is fitted with a power rammer and an automatic fuze setter.
• The conversion from musket to breech-loader was done by milling open the barrel's breech section and inserting a hinged breechblock fastened to the top of the barrel.
• The gun had short (12 calibers) barrel with eccentric interrupted screw breechblock; hydraulic recoil buffer and pneumatic recuperator were both mounted under the barrel.
• 1966 of 1862 (provisional) - a drop-down barrel that also moves horizontally; a breechblock cartridge extractor; a rifle foresight that adjusts for windage as well as range.
• The function of the breechblock was to assist in the final chambering of the round, close the breech, and actuate the trigger trip.
• The guns were rifled breech-loading weapons with a cast iron body, hooped with wrought iron, and with a steel tube screwed in place that contained the breechblock and extended just forward of the trunnions.
• According to an unconfirmed theory Ferdinand Mannlicher could adapt in his rifle some construction details from Orville Robinson's straight-pull magazine rifle with a hinging wedge breechblock.

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