hip rslher. ^ lM-%hr& wr~-^g^ru tfee ae^Se- 
forward through «vsi' trifle, Bml'^stTacU x% 
fuimmati'jtig snuteH-.i^ was apt ' to ■ b^coms* ry^tsa^i: • 
corrodrci, and tD his^o.k; :- raathc'?' drawback 
g 3 £id ^ 27 ddr®'BTb-‘MiS a^-idJjft^a dil-F'^X. 
, But toi/iU- ¥tlT Ilp k 
:ii >,S 6 - 1 . Mad ,- - ' - ,,..h/ 0 ,>'*.'- . -1 ^xm^dority ol 
loader ^ hi rhi- 
m&'^U*i.z: 
^ a .Tapeii.or 
• V »;t. 'CoasumiTk^' 
■ - ■ ' ‘ ' ■• ■■■-'> ' ' ■• ;■-: ;^ >;ev Vr V lieCCfi* 
■ '•" "■''■■■■"■"'•■ '■ ' V*.= -M ■ ,X>''a/^:>rvV.-.;«-i- "•■¥'■. ■?■■.,;';■'■ '■ tW‘'> 
' vv-V'f-'i' ^■■-•'■■r ili<7.^:’f ifT-c^'C}.'. iicido-ftt’- 'iS'Wrj'T »':.v'‘‘- tlv--. -boSt 
^'•-- '‘ -' bcvipr: wi^ closed by a bolt movlirig lore 3 «d 'aft. and 
• - - <>:y'‘-^is^ btwrlht inUi play by a partial 'ttirn. B.reecb- actions on this 
•'■■■-•■ iiv-ivarsal lor milimry arms, bt 4 t ibe systeitw was 
- v':>>.^.vc-.c vr;.:i’,, db-b^.-oiir ia ibis connfc-’y omng to cemin dangers of 
■•'■ .-b,h,'-ri" -:;?..,.:.-':.,,r^e, since completeh- guarded against. Hence the Enfield 
^ > ■: = i'Ht; b !. i c? sb Arr:.?y \.-7si% fonrei'ted in a breechloader on a block system, 
‘Mm*, of Jacob iniiti'ctT, un A o:e.riean, a blc/k binged at the- side and pierced 
ff:tiw nv^rfS. end of. 
bic£Bi 3>'bj§' gdidtrai^fire 
.,er:. idie »a<. i».d. h:ivh:.^ UK, 
■.;r iTiOge. a.act a tlange re:ind the base to engage the extractor. This central- 
■M- f c-ditti-dy^s exiixtguisbed tbe breecb -loading systems, sudi astbe Westley 
■ H-. rbi.lcJi the Hash frimi a cap placed on the nipple penetrated 
P'3per of liie cartr.ibge and Ignited the powder* The chief , objections 
idhig %-vstem wmc th’as fixiiitly overcom.©, the cartridge 
y the absn?ii 4 #d;* all rthrape of -gas 
b: f .Ud cjjWirldge out 
- 7 . •#,;i'--r t?> ' 
a-:.... -;7- ^;y:H 
■ . , '7.c>;b. '|:k# n.-md :h>r hMsdUikg the €ft|*f.ridge 
, ■ • . -.4 4€y«k'pme.ii.t , ,&?r in tlm Martini Henry 
■» ■■■■V c; 7 -- m4;.,.:.-' im &tT&ctii!m a.nd ejection followed 
■•‘•■'•V i:# %^snitiag the b.reedh. The- operation of 
:£ ,.-;r ^ . -^Akith the jhiimb next -disappeared 
thr^- 
orci'cn- 
'?iOao,b- 
ti'fv 'action, M all ■events the 
M the ■ss'lf-consamlng cartridge 
-mc’ ether Iaibri7 .,. 
cct/n^sii^hjaliy on m ■ 
pushing die cartridge 
sdT . -%s^^ a majority 
nobieoq' ,5^d® 
,mu 38 yM 3317138 bsiiriU kyo^ sdi nl 
