breech closer
Noun
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A metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing (synset 102899336)
is a type of: block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage - an obstruction in a pipe or tubeis a part of: breech, rear of barrel, rear of tube - opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loadedsame as: breechblock
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