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Dreyse needle gun, model 1862.
A needle gun (or needle rifle for varieties with rifling) is a firearm that has a needle-like firing pin, which can pass through the paper cartridge case to strike a percussion cap at the bullet base.
A needlegun (or needle rifle for varieties with rifling) is a firearm that has a needle-like firing pin, which can pass through the paper cartridge case...
The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close...
German states. The employment of the needlegun radically changed military tactics in the 19th century. The needlegun first made its appearance in street...
ignition. The third model, using a similar system to the Prussian Dreyse needlegun, became the French service weapon on 30 August 1866. In the following...
was loaded through the breech and fired with a needle. The needle-activated central-fire breech-loading gun would become a major feature of firearms thereafter...
Needle or needle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Needle may refer to: Crochet needle, a tool for making loops in thread or yarn Knitting needle,...
these date as far back as the early 19th century, notably in the Dreyse needlegun. From the late 19th century all the way through both World Wars, bolt-action...
A needlegun scaler, needle scaler, or needle-gun is a tool used to remove rust, mill scale, and old paint from metal surfaces. The tool is used in metalwork...
was widely adopted was the Dreyse needlegun, patented in 1839, which was used by the Prussian army. The needlegun used a unitary cartridge, containing...
dart gun is an air rifle that fires a dart. The dart is tipped with a hypodermic needle and filled with a sedative, vaccine, or antibiotic. A dart gun containing...
victoriously in the 1866 Battle of Königgrätz because of the fast-firing Dreyse needlegun. The modern form of marching fire evolved in the early 20th century from...
rate of fire of handheld guns began to increase drastically. In 1836, Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse invented the Dreyse needlegun, a breech-loading rifle...
inventor and manufacturer. He is most famous for submitting the Dreyse needlegun in 1836 to the Prussian army, which was adopted for service in December...
designed by Louis Schmeisser. The gun was named after Nikolaus von Dreyse, the designer and inventor of the Dreyse NeedleGun. The Waffenfabrik von Dreyse...
for his cartridge, using a firing pin and external hammer. The Dreyse needlegun of 1836 uses a paper cartridge with a priming as part of a sabot which...
percussion caps in battle was the Prussian 1841 (Dreyse needlegun), which used a long needle to penetrate a paper cartridge filled with black powder...
the original needlegun used a pin that pierced the base of the cartridge to ignite the primer in the middle, Mauser soon developed a needle that ignited...
Even the Lindner conversion was inferior to both the Prussian Dreyse needlegun and the French Chassepot. Green percussion rifle, a Serbian conversion...
Nicolaus von Dreyse developed the first rotating bolt firearm, the "Dreyse needlegun", in 1836. The Dreyse locked using the bolt handle rather than lugs on...
rear of the chamber. This problem was also encountered with the Dreyse needlegun; the French Chassepot solved the leaking-breech problem with the addition...
Eternal Champion, and the NeedleGun is the form in which the Black Sword manifests itself to Cornelius. The lyrics for "NeedleGun" were ghostwritten by...
proponent of war game training for officers and introduced the breech-loading needlegun to troops, which allowed them to fire significantly faster than their...
tufting gun, also creates a similar effect to manual punch needling. In 2022, sportswear company Nike announced they would be using punch needle technology...
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