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percussion cap::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cap, detonating device, detonator |
Examples of percussion cap
percussion cap
The invention that made the percussion cap possible was patented by the Rev.
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The bullet was then seated with the ramrod, and the nipple primed with a percussion cap.
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A percussion cap is then put in the lower spike and hit with a hammer.
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The percussion cap revolver was invented by Samuel Colt in 1836.
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The next important advance in the method of ignition was the introduction of the copper percussion cap.
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The percussion cap was a thin metal cup that contained a small quantity of pressure-sensitive explosive.
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The percussion cap apparently became too cold as the parcel was carried in the unheated cargo hold.
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To dry the interior of the barrel and test the trigger, he put a percussion cap on the nipple and snapped it.
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Then furtively the percussion-cap box came out.
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