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24. (ACCESSORY.) AMMUNITION, &c.— Continued. 



6. Missiles: 



Explosive bullets, shells, &c. : 

 Bomb-lance. 

 Meigs's shells. 



c. Wadding: 



Bulk wadding. 

 Prepared wads. 

 (Accessory) wad-cutters. 



d. Ammunition-measures : 



Measures. 



Shot-measures. ) Attached to pouches and separate. 

 Powder-measures. ) ^ ^ 



Weighing-scales. 



e. Prepared ammunition : 



Cartridges : * 



Ball-cartridges. 



Shot-cartridges. 



Wire-cartridges. 



(Accessory) paper-shells. 



(Accessory) metallic shells. 

 /. Methods of preparing cartridges : 

 Loaders. 

 Crimpers. 

 Cappers. 



25. ACCESSORIES OF LOADING, CLEANING AND REPAIR- 

 ING, SIGHTING, AND TESTING FIRE-ARMS. 



a. Instruments for cleaning, loading, &c. : 

 Rammers. 

 Swabs. 



Charge-drawers, " worms." 

 h. Sights, &c. : 

 Muzzle-sights : 



Plain sights. 



Slit-sights. 



Globe-sights. 



Peep-sights. 

 Breech-sights: 



Plain sights. 



Graduating sights. 



