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Muzzle loader

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muzzleloadernounA variety of firearm in which the weapon is loaded from the end that discharges the projectile (the muzzle).
gun muzzlenounthe open circular discharging end of a gun
breechloadernounA variety of firearm in which the weapon is loaded from the breech (the end opposite that which discharges the projectile).
musket ballnoun(firearms, historical) A spherical projectile suitable for firing from a musket.
musketnounA kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.
machine gunnounA type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire.
matchlocknoun(historical) Early type of firearm, using a smoldering piece of cord to fire the powder in the firing pan.
firearmnounA personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.
machinegunnounAlternative spelling of machine gun. [A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire.]
machine gunnernounAlternative spelling of machine-gunner. [(military) Someone who uses a machine gun.]
gun barrelnounAlternative form of gunbarrel. [The barrel of a gun.]
machine pistolnounA lightweight submachine gun, usually capable of being fired with one hand (but sometimes with a second grip at the front of the barrel and then fired like a rifle).
field gunnounAn artillery piece, originally a smaller gun that could accompany a field army on the march and when in combat could be moved about the battlefield in response to changing circumstances.
submachine gunnounA type of short range machine gun that is carried as a personal weapon and uses pistol ammunition.
firearmsnouna first-person shooter mod for Half-Life which originated from a Quake modification.
handgunnounA small gun with a relatively short barrel, designed to be held and operated with a single hand.
winchester riflea comprehensive term describing a series of lever action repeating rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
musketsnounan English rock band formed in Brighton, East Sussex, England in 2014, by Alex Cheung, Daniel Mckenna, Dan Smith and Joe Philips.
shotgunnoun(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
rocket launchernounA hand-held tube-like device for launching a rocket-propelled explosive device (a missile).

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