kropatschek

Updated: May 12, 2025

Here the operation of gravity obviates the necessity of a magazine spring, but the magazine was found to be very much in the way and liable to be injured. It has therefore been replaced by a magazine underneath the barrel, as in the Kropatschek and other rifles. Engineering. For a few weeks' preservation of organic objects in their original form, dimensions, and color, Prof.

Various - Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887

By means of a cut-off the ratchet bars can be prevented from acting, and the piece used as a single loader. Kropatschek Magazine Rifle. The magazine is a brass tube underneath the barrel, as in the Winchester, Vetterli, Mauser, and other rifles of class 1. It contains six cartridges, while a seventh can be placed in the trough or carrier, T.

Various - Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887