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Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..

Breech Sight :: Breech sight () A device attached to the breech of a firearm, to guide the eye, in conjunction with the front sight, in taking aim..

Breech Screw :: Breech screw () A strong iron or steel plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore..

Bullet :: Bullet (n.) A missile, usually of lead, and round or elongated in form, to be discharged from a rifle, musket, pistol, or other small firearm..

Rear-horse :: Rear-horse (n.) A mantis.

Gun :: Gun (n.) A weapon which throws or propels a missile to a distance; any firearm or instrument for throwing projectiles by the explosion of gunpowder, consisting of a tube or barrel closed at one end, in which the projectile is placed, with an explosive charge behind, which is ignited by various means. Muskets, rifles, carbines, and fowling pieces are smaller guns, for hand use, and are called small arms. Larger guns are called cannon, ordnance, fieldpieces, carronades, howitzers, etc. See these t

Breechloader :: Breechloader (n.) A firearm which receives its load at the breech.

Reardorse :: Reardorse (n.) Alt. of Reardos.

Hindmost :: Hindmost (a.) Furthest in or toward the rear; last.

Epipodiale :: Epipodiale (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula..

Target :: Target (n.) A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile..

Calibre :: Calibre (n.) The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber..

Condensation :: Condensation (n.) A rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of greater complexity and molecular weight, often resulting in an increase of density, as the condensation of oxygen into ozone, or of acetone into mesitylene..

Ranch :: Ranch (n.) A tract of land used for grazing and the rearing of horses, cattle, or sheep. See Rancho, 2..

Readjust :: Readjust (v. t.) To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.

Astern :: Astern (adv.) Behind a ship; in the rear.

Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..

Rear :: Rear (adv.) Early; soon.

Halfcock :: Halfcock (v. t.) To set the cock of (a firearm) at the first notch.

Drear :: Drear (n.) Sadness; dismalness.

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