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Definition of Breechblocks
1. breechblock [n] - See also: breechblock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breechblocks
Literary usage of Breechblocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Army Regulations by Confederate States of America War Dept, United States War Dept (1902)
"... of the breechblocks must be exposed and all covers should be removed from
gears or other mechanism. 4. Whenever a battery or emplacement is turned over ..."
2. Hearings Before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of by Navy Dept, Committee on Naval Affairs, United States Navy Dept, United States, Congress, House (1907)
"This is a matter which can be provided for in future by the supply at first of
spare breechblocks for guns subjected to such excessive work, ..."