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Breeching
Occasion when a small boy was first dressed in breeches or trousers
Breeching was the occasion when a small boy was first dressed in breeches or trousers. From the mid-16th century until the late 19th or early 20th century
Breeching_(boys)
Topics referred to by the same term
containing Breech Breach (disambiguation) Breeching (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Breech. If an internal
Breech
Strap around the haunches of a draft, pack, or riding animal
Breeching (/ˈbrɪtʃɪŋ/ "britching") is a strap around the hindquarters of a draft, pack or riding animal. Both under saddle and in harness, breeching engages
Breeching_(tack)
Topics referred to by the same term
False breeching can refer to: False breeching on the shafts of an animal-drawn vehicle; see Breeching (tack) False breeching on a firearm or other weapon;
False_breeching
Device that connects a horse to a carriage or load
back when going downhill. It is usually hooked to the breeching dee on the shafts by breeching straps. Used for a single horse, a pair, or in a larger
Horse_harness
Class of gun which is loaded from the breech
firearm or artillery piece in which the user loads the ammunition from the breech (rear) end of the barrel. The vast majority of modern firearms are breechloaders
Breechloader
Birth of a baby bottom first
A breech birth is the birth of a baby delivered buttocks- or feet-first rather than in the typical head-first orientation. Around 3–4% of pregnant women
Breech_birth
Cloth worn around the loins
A loincloth is a one-piece garment, either wrapped around itself or kept in place by a belt. It covers the genitals and the intergluteal cleft though not
Loincloth
Element of firearm design
Locked breech is the design of a breech-reloading firearm's action. This is important in understanding how a self-reloading firearm works. In the simplest
Locked_breech
Photographic camera system
A breech-lock is a system for mounting camera lenses to camera bodies. The lens is attached to the camera by means of a rotating ring which is used to
Breech-lock
Strap under horse tail
lasso. On pack horses, saddle breeching alone is quite common. However, sometimes a crupper is used in addition to breeching. A crupper has been a standard
Crupper
American football player (born 1983)
Archived from the original on November 3, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014. Breech, John (December 26, 2013). "Packers make it official: QB Aaron Rodgers will
Aaron_Rodgers
NFL team in Tampa, Florida
Archived from the original on March 29, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019. Breech, John (January 21, 2014). "Buccaneers hire Arizona's Jason Licht as new
Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers
American football player (born 1956)
James Thomas Breech (born April 11, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL)
Jim_Breech
Flight attendant school
Breech Academy (also called Breech Training Academy) was a school operated by Trans World Airlines between 1969 and 1988 to train flight attendants, ticket
Breech_Academy
Sociology, social psychology experiment definition
In the fields of sociology and social psychology, a breaching experiment is an experiment that seeks to examine people's reactions to violations of commonly
Breaching_experiment
American football player (born 1996)
controversial calls". Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved January 18, 2026. Breech, John (January 18, 2026). "Josh Allen was his own worst enemy vs. Broncos
Josh_Allen
Use of horses to pull vehicles or equipment
different harness: wheelers usually have breeching so they can pull back on the shafts or pole; leaders do not need breeching, nor do animals pulling a dragged
Driving_(horse)
Species of flowering plant
Acanthus spinosus, the spiny bear's breech, is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to southern Europe, from Italy to western
Acanthus_spinosus
Small cannon with rear loading chamber
A breech-loading swivel gun was a particular type of swivel gun and a small breech-loading cannon invented in the 14th century. It was equipped with a
Breech-loading_swivel_gun
American football player (born 1993)
Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2018. Breech, John (January 6, 2018). "LOOK: Marcus Mariota makes playoff history by
Marcus_Mariota
American football player (born 1988)
a Seattle Seahawks quarterback". StatMuse. Retrieved February 18, 2025. Breech, John (October 22, 2014). "Russell Wilson is first player in NFL history
Russell_Wilson
Rolling-block rifle
Remington Rolling Block is a family of breech-loading rifles that was produced from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century by E. Remington and Sons
Remington_Rolling_Block_rifle
Part of the firearm action
A breechblock (or breech block) is the part of the firearm action that closes the breech of a breech loading weapon (whether small arms or artillery) before
Breechblock
American football player (born 2000)
Breaking down a wild fourth quarter". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 20, 2025. Breech, John (October 19, 2025). "Broncos set two NFL records in stunning comeback
Bo_Nix
American football player (born 1995)
Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved March 14, 2023. Breech, John (February 13, 2023). "Super Bowl 2023: Patrick Mahomes may already
Patrick_Mahomes
Genus of flowering plants
Acanthus is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and warm temperate regions, with the highest
Acanthus_(plant)
American football player (born 1995)
again Sunday". CBS Sports. January 7, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2022. Breech, John (March 22, 2022). "Deshaun Watson trade terms get changed at last
Deshaun_Watson
Projectile weapon
The rising breech carbine was a Confederate weapon produced and used during the American Civil War. Antiques Site (with image of rifle) v t e v t e
Rising_breech_carbine
Class of artillery
A rifled breech loader (RBL) is an artillery piece which, unlike the smoothbore cannon and rifled muzzle loader which preceded it, has rifling in the barrel
Rifled_breech_loader
Cavity where a cartridge is inserted before being fired
is inserted before being fired. The rear opening of the chamber is the breech, and is sealed by the breechblock or the bolt. The act of chambering a cartridge
Chamber_(firearms)
Type of firearm action
Recoil operation is an operating mechanism used to implement locked-breech autoloading firearms. Recoil operated firearms use the energy of recoil to cycle
Recoil_operation
Semi-automatic pistol
locked breech and a short recoil operating cycle, with the barrel and breech moving backward together for a short distance before the breech is unlocked
Borchardt_C-93
Ernest Robert Breech (24 February, 1897 – 3 July, 1978) was an American corporate executive. Although he is widely known for his work in revitalizing Ford
Ernest_R._Breech
Public disorder
Breach of the peace or disturbing the peace is a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries and in a public order sense in the
Breach_of_the_peace
American actress (born 1958)
original on October 1, 2011. Retrieved July 14, 2011. "Michelle Pfeiffer, Bob Breech, David E. Kelley attend Healthy Child Healthy World's L.A. Gala". guestofaguest
Michelle_Pfeiffer
Exhaust for a fireplace, furnace etc
In the United States, they are also known as vents for boilers and as breeching for water heaters and modern furnaces. They usually operate by buoyancy
Flue
Cannon breech
The Welin breech block was a revolutionary stepped, interrupted thread design for locking artillery breeches, invented by Swedish engineer Axel Welin in
Welin_breech_block
Species of flowering plant
Acanthus mollis, commonly known as bear's breeches, sea dock, bear's foot plant, sea holly, gator plant or oyster plant, is a species of plant in the family
Acanthus_mollis
2026 National Football League championship game
Archived from the original on February 12, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025. Breech, John (February 10, 2025). "NFL unveils logo for Super Bowl 60 at Levi's
Super_Bowl_LX
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
Archived from the original on July 28, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2019. Breech, John (January 7, 2021). "Tom Brady facing playoff obstacle that he's never
Tom_Brady
crupper to the saddle. It also holds the breeching support straps in position, or trace hangers in lieu of breeching. bearing rein An optional piece of harness
Glossary of carriage and driving terminology
Glossary_of_carriage_and_driving_terminology
NFL team in Los Angeles, California
Archived from the original on January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2016. Breech, John (January 20, 2016). "The Rams are now the third-most valuable franchise
Los_Angeles_Rams
Type of firearm action
weight of the bullet, delay opening of the breech until the bullet has left the barrel. A few locked breech designs use a form of blowback (example: primer
Blowback_(firearms)
American football player (born 1988)
on Matt Stafford's Super Bowl performance". On3. Retrieved May 29, 2022. Breech, John (February 17, 2022). "Matthew Stafford just pulled off a QB feat that
Matthew_Stafford
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
to, obstructed labor, twin pregnancy, high blood pressure in the mother, breech birth, shoulder presentation, and problems with the placenta or umbilical
Caesarean_section
Breech-loading rifle
The Wänzl or Wänzel rifle was a breech-loading conversion of the Lorenz M1854 and M1862 rifles, adopted in 1866, shortly after the Austrian Empire was
Wänzl_rifle
Type of traditional Japanese trousers/skirt
as commemorated in Shichi-Go-San; a similar practice to this, called "breeching", was seen in Europe up until the Victorian era, where boys would from
Hakama
Clothing with coverings for each leg
alliterative expression "bare breech" thus means without any inner or outer breeches. This also led to the following words: a (gun) breech is the part of a firearm
Breeches
Method of reloading and firing a single-shot rifle
In firearms, a trapdoor is a form of breech-loading mechanism for rifles in which a hinged breechblock rotates up and forward, resembling the movement
Trapdoor_mechanism
75mm cased telescopic ammunition autocannon
smoothbore 75mm autocannon designed by Eugene Stoner. It used a rotating breech block with cased telescopic ammunition. It was developed for the HIMAG program
XM274
American football player (born 1993)
Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved December 4, 2018. Breech, John (November 30, 2018). "Saints vs. Cowboys final score, takeaways: Dallas
Dak_Prescott
Method of locking used in firearms
Rotating bolt is a method of locking the breech (or rear barrel) of a firearm closed for firing. Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse developed the first rotating
Rotating_bolt
Small cannon mounted on swivel for ease in aiming
Asia and Africa. Although breech-loading is often considered a modern innovation which facilitated the loading of cannons, breech-loading swivel guns were
Swivel_gun
Island country in the Caribbean
New York Times. March 18, 1917. The enemy were using mostly old-fashioned breech-loaders, with big lead slugs … The enemy had an immensely strong natural
Dominican_Republic
American football player (born 2001)
Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024. Breech, John (April 27, 2024). "Top NFL Draft pick Caleb Williams will wear a new
Caleb_Williams
Tragedy by William Shakespeare
University Press. pp. 143–149. Brown, Ivor (29 August 1925). "To Breech or Not to Breech". The Saturday Review: 232. Hortmann 2002, p. 214. Hortmann 2002
Hamlet
Prussian field gun
The Krupp C64 (sometimes C/64) steel, breech loaded field gun was one of the main artillery pieces of the Prussians in the 1870–1871 war with France. It
C64_(field_gun)
Weapon
MRK L/40. Like these, it was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with a Krupp cylindroprismatic sliding breech. The 15 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/35 came
15_cm_MRK_L/35
a bullpup configuration – with the firing grip located in front of the breech of the weapon, instead of behind it. Automatic shotgun Combat shotgun List
List_of_bullpup_firearms
Field gun
It was a breech-loading cannon; the breech of the cannon is uniquely like a bolt-action but has no firing pin in its bolt. Rifled breech loader Cunningham
Hughes_breech-loading_cannon
Rifle
The M1819 Hall rifle was a single-shot breech-loading rifle (also considered something of a hybrid breech and muzzle-loading design) designed by John Hancock
M1819_Hall_rifle
Field gun
The Armstrong Breech Loading 12 pounder 8 cwt, later known as RBL 12 pounder 8 cwt, was an early modern 3-inch rifled breech-loading field gun of 1859
RBL 12-pounder 8 cwt Armstrong gun
RBL_12-pounder_8_cwt_Armstrong_gun
Semi-automatic pistol
for "Lightweight Compact 9mm") is a 9mm caliber, recoil-operated, locked breech, hammer fired, semi-automatic pistol. It was first announced by Sturm, Ruger
Ruger_LC9
Prussian bolt-action rifle
The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close
Dreyse_needle_gun
A floating breech is a breechblock of a firearm that is not held rigidly to the barrel at the moment of firing, but instead is free to move in the opposite
Floating_breech
NFL team in the Washington, D.C., area
NPR. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021. Breech, John (August 23, 2014). "ESPN updates its policy regarding use of Redskins
Washington_Commanders
American businessman (born 1941)
Giving. Archived from the original on June 5, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2024. Breech, John (April 16, 2013). "Robert Kraft donating up to $100,000 to Boston
Robert_Kraft
Carbine
The Burnside carbine was a breech-loading carbine that saw widespread use during the American Civil War. The carbine was designed and patented by Ambrose
Burnside_carbine
Type of pistol
slide are sufficient to retard the opening of the breech until the projectile has left the barrel and breech pressure has dropped to a safe level. For more
Semi-automatic_pistol
Sheep husbandry practice
Mulesing is the removal of strips of wool-bearing skin from around the breech (buttocks) of a sheep to prevent the parasitic infection flystrike (myiasis)
Mulesing
Type of firearm
A harmonica gun or slide gun is a firearm design which was breech loaded with a steel slide, containing a number of chambers bored in it that were filled
Harmonica_gun
Tank gun
The Puteaux SA 18 was a French single-shot, breech-loading cannon, used in World War I through World War II, primarily mounted on combat vehicles. It is
Puteaux_SA_18
Ancient Filipino art of healing
as derived from their calling from visions or from having been born by breech.[citation needed] Hilot incorporates supernatural aspects, particularly
Hilot
Falling-block rifle
Sharps rifles are a series of large-bore, single-shot, falling-block, breech-loading rifles, beginning with a design by Christian Sharps in 1848 and ceasing
Sharps_rifle
Firearm component
the breechblock that makes contact with the cartridge in a firearm. The breech block (or breechblock) in a gun is what holds a round in the chamber, and
Breechface
2019 American Western film
during the Civil War. Pinkerton detective and Union Army veteran Matthias Breecher (Kevin Makely) is hired by one of the first African-American senators to
Badland_(2019_film)
Breech-loading rifle
The Ferguson rifle is a breech-loading rifle manufactured between 1776 and 1778. Designed by Major Patrick Ferguson of the British Army in 1770, the rifle
Ferguson_rifle
American football coach (born 1952)
Archived from the original on February 25, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019. Breech, John (June 12, 2017). "Here's why Bill Belichick was wearing 10 huge rings
Bill_Belichick
Breech-loading rifle
1866 was the second iteration of the Erskine S. Allin designed trapdoor breech-loading mechanism. Originally developed as a means of converting rifled
Springfield_Model_1866
French needle gun
of muzzleloading Minié rifles, many of which were converted in 1864 to breech loading (the Tabatière rifles). An improvement to existing military rifles
Chassepot
Class of gun which is loaded from the muzzle
distinct from the modern designs of breech-loading firearms, in which user loads the ammunition into the breech end of the barrel. The term "muzzleloader"
Muzzleloader
System of operation used to provide energy to operate autoloading firearms
Gas-operation is a system of operation used to provide energy to operate locked breech, autoloading firearms. In gas-operation, a portion of high-pressure gas
Gas-operated_reloading
Type of firearm configuration
A bullpup firearm is one with its firing grip located in front of the breech of the weapon, instead of behind it. This creates a weapon with a shorter
Bullpup
Tank gun
M68 has a cylindrical breech with a vertical sliding breech block instead of a square-shaped breech with a horizontal sliding breech block. Firing is electrical
M68_tank_gun
Rifled musket
Civil War, many Model 1863 rifled muskets were converted into breech-loading rifles. The breech-loading weapons increased the rate of fire from three to four
Springfield_Model_1863
Semi-automatic pistol
The 9C1 is a family of polymer-framed, short recoil-operated, locked-breech semi-automatic pistols designed and manufactured by FMK Firearms in California
FMK_9C1
American third-generation main battle tank
of the British Royal Ordnance L7 gun together with the vertical sliding breech block and other parts of the U.S. T254E2 prototype gun. However, a longer
M1_Abrams
Internal ballisitics term
Bolt thrust or breech pressure is a term used in internal ballistics and firearms (whether small arms or artillery) that describes the amount of rearward
Bolt_thrust
Type of firearm action
much like a door and rotate perpendicularly to the bore axis to expose the breech and allow loading and unloading of cartridges. A separate operation may
Break_action
American basketball player (born 1984)
Attributed to multiple references: These include Ryan Jones, Tim Graham, John Breech, Bill Barnwell, and Ryan Wilson. In other words, he was not part of the
LeBron_James
French breech-loading rifle
The Tabatière rifle was a breech-loading rifle of the French Army. The Tabatière system was developed from 1864 as a way to convert numerous muzzle-loading
Tabatière_rifle
British artillery piece
An Armstrong gun was a type of rifled breech-loading field and heavy artillery piece designed by Sir William Armstrong. It was first manufactured in England
Armstrong_gun
American gunsmith (1781-1841)
(January 4, 1781 – February 26, 1841) was the inventor of the M1819 Hall breech-loading rifle and a mass production innovator. Hall was born in 1781 in
John_H._Hall_(gunsmith)
Type of firearm
A gallery gun, Flobert gun, parlor gun or saloon gun is a type of firearm designed for recreational indoor target shooting. These guns were developed in
Gallery_gun
Breech-loading rifle
The Springfield Model 1865 was an early breech-loading rifle manufactured by U.S. Springfield Armory. It was a modification of the Springfield Model 1861
Springfield_Model_1865
1869 Russian breech loading naval gun
The 28 cm L/20 M67 was a Russian early breech loading rifled built-up gun designed by Krupp. It was built for the Russian navy and coastal artillery by
28_cm_L/20_M67
Heavy mortars are large-calibre mortars designed to fire a relatively heavy shell on a high angle trajectory. 169 mm spigot size. Bomb was 380 mm. List
List_of_heavy_mortars
Single-shot firearm action
rolling-block action is a single-shot firearm action where the sealing of the breech is done with a specially shaped breechblock able to rotate on a pin. The
Rolling_block
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