US PATENT SUBCLASS 42 / 19
.~.~.~.~ Rotary

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2  DF  BREECH LOADING {12}
14  DF  .~ Sliding breechblock {3}
16  DF  .~.~ Rearward {3}
17  DF  .~.~.~ Magazine {2}
19.~.~.~.~ Rotary

DEFINITION

Classification: 42/19

Firearms in which a rotary magazine, like a revolver-cylinder, is employed to bring the cartridges successively to position in line with the breech, where they are pushed into the barrel by the returning breechblock. In revolvers the cartridges are retained in the cylinder when fired.

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