breech-loading (Meaning)

Wordnet

breech-loading (a)

(of guns) designed to be loaded at the breech

Webster

Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

The breech-loading rifle was a game-changer on the battlefield, offering quicker reloading times.
Breech-loading firearms became increasingly popular among soldiers due to their efficiency in combat.
The invention of the breech-loading mechanism revolutionized firearm technology.
Hunters appreciated the convenience of breech-loading shotguns for hunting various game.
Breech-loading pistols gained popularity among law enforcement agencies for their ease of use.
The breech-loading design allowed for faster and more reliable reloading compared to muzzle-loading guns.
The military quickly adopted breech-loading cannons for their versatility and effectiveness.
Sharpshooters favored breech-loading rifles for their accuracy and rapid-fire capabilities.
The breech-loading revolver became a staple sidearm for many law enforcement officers.
Innovations in breech-loading technology continued to improve firearm performance throughout the 19th century.

(of guns) designed to be loaded at the breechReceiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The breech-loading rifle was a game-changer on the battlefield, offering quicker reloading times.

Breech-loading firearms became increasingly popular among soldiers due to their efficiency in combat.

The invention of the breech-loading mechanism revolutionized firearm technology.

Hunters appreciated the convenience of breech-loading shotguns for hunting various game.