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Class of rifle which is loaded through the muzzle of the barrel
A muzzle-loading rifle is a muzzle-loaded small arm that has a rifled barrel rather than a smoothbore, and is loaded from the muzzle of the barrel rather
Muzzle-loading_rifle
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
M1819_Hall_rifle
Class of gun which is loaded from the muzzle
media related to Muzzle-loaders. National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association Muzzle Loaders association of Great Britain Muzzle-Loading Associations International
Muzzleloader
Russian needle rifle
Carle rifle was designed to reuse and recycle old muzzle-loading rifled muskets in the arsenal and convert them into breechloaders. This rifle, among
Carle_rifle
Mid-19th century artillery type
rifled muzzle loaders were used as field guns, naval guns, and fortress guns, until they were superseded by effective and reliable breech-loading weapons
Rifled_muzzle_loader
Muzzle-loading rifle
The M1841 Mississippi rifle is a muzzle-loading percussion rifle used in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. When Eli Whitney III took
M1841_Mississippi_rifle
Muzzle-loading rifle
The Hawken rifle is a muzzle-loading rifle that was widely used on the prairies and in the Rocky Mountains of the United States during the early frontier
Hawken_rifle
Rifled musket
The M1856 rifle, also known as the six-line rifled musket, is a Russian caplock muzzle-loading rifle that was developed in 1856. It was developed in response
M1856_six-line_rifle_musket
World's first military metallic-cartridge repeating rifle
rifle was adopted by the Union Army, especially by the cavalry, during the American Civil War but did not replace the standard issue muzzle-loading rifled
Spencer_repeating_rifle
Prussian bolt-action rifle
tige muzzle-loading rifle was judged to be a better weapon, and an improved version was adopted as the Pattern 1851 Minié-type muzzle-loading rifle. Between
Dreyse_needle_gun
Muzzle loading artillery weapon
The Parrott rifle was a type of muzzle-loading rifled artillery weapon used extensively in the American Civil War. The gun was invented by Captain Robert
Parrott_rifle
Rifled musket
1853 rifle-musket (also known as the Pattern 1853 Enfield, P53 Enfield, and Enfield rifle-musket) was a .577 calibre Minié-type muzzle-loading rifled musket
Pattern_1853_Enfield
Muzzle-loading rifle
The rifle also had a metal locking bar to accommodate a 24-inch sword bayonet, similar to that of the Jäger rifle. The Baker was 45 inches from muzzle to
Baker_rifle
Muzzle-loading rifle
The Brunswick rifle was a large calibre (0.704 inches or 17.9 millimetres) muzzle-loading percussion rifle manufactured for the British Army at the Royal
Brunswick_rifle
Muzzle-loading rifle
Whitworth rifle was innovative, the rest of the rifle was similar to other rifles and rifle-muskets used at the time. The rifle was muzzle loaded, and
Whitworth_rifle
The National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA) is the largest membership based association in the sport of muzzleloading in the United States. The
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
National_Muzzle_Loading_Rifle_Association
Type of firearm
skirmishing tactics and rapid bayonet assaults at close range. Muzzle-loading rifle Springfield rifle Rifle Rifling "О характере ранений воинов русской армии - участников
Rifled_musket
British version of the Belgian FN FAL battle rifle
The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (SLR), also known by the initial Canadian designation C1, or in the U.S. as the "inch pattern" FAL (from French: Fusil Automatique
L1A1_Self-Loading_Rifle
Class of gun which is loaded from the breech
muzzleloaders, guns loaded from the muzzle (front) end of the barrel. Only a few muzzle-loading weapons, such as mortars, rifle grenades, some rocket launchers
Breechloader
Falling-block rifle
Hiram Berdan. The Sharps rifle made a superior sniper weapon of greater accuracy than the more commonly issued muzzle-loading rifled muskets. This was attributed
Sharps_rifle
Rifled cannon
The 10-pounder Parrott rifle, Model 1861 was a muzzle-loading rifled cannon made of wrought iron-reinforced cast iron. One of a line of Parrott rifles
10-pounder_Parrott_rifle
Muzzle-loading rifle
accurate[citation needed] than a long rifle like the Pennsylvania or Kentucky rifle, the shorter barrel did not suffer as much from loading problems due to fouling
Harpers_Ferry_Model_1803
Small arms cartridge data
highest muzzle energy might not be in the same load as the highest muzzle velocity, since the bullet weights can differ between loads). Factory loadings. Number
Table of handgun and rifle cartridges
Table_of_handgun_and_rifle_cartridges
Common long range firearm
used in early muzzle-loading rifles quickly fouled the barrel, making loading slower and more difficult. The greater range of the rifle was considered
Rifle
Firearm component which guides the projectile during acceleration
end (muzzle) of the barrel, and were capable of only a low rate of fire due to the cumbersome loading process. The later-invented breech-loading designs
Gun_barrel
Rifle cartridge
to the later .41 Remington Magnum; but the longer self-loading rifle cartridge produced a muzzle energy of 2,000 foot-pounds force (2,700 J) with a 200-grain
.401_Winchester_Self-Loading
Type of autoloading rifle
semi-automatic rifle is a type of self-loading rifle that fires a single round each time the trigger is pulled while automatically loading the next cartridge
Semi-automatic_rifle
Muzzle-loaded long gun
The long rifle, also known as the Kentucky rifle, Pennsylvania rifle, or American long rifle, is a muzzle-loading firearm used for hunting and warfare
Long_rifle
Muzzle-loading rifle
The 1792 contract rifle is not a specific model of gun, rather it is a modern way to categorize a collection of rifles bought by the United States government
1792_contract_rifle
Topics referred to by the same term
bullet or round used. Pattern 1853, 1853, .577 calibre Minié-type muzzle-loading rifle-musket Snider–Enfield, 1866, .577 Snider / .577/450 Martini–Henry
Enfield rifle (disambiguation)
Enfield_rifle_(disambiguation)
Type of white-powder, muzzle-loading rifle invented by Louis-Etienne de Thouvenin
[kaʁabin a tiʒ]), sometimes called a stem rifle or pillar breech rifle, was a type of black-powder, muzzle-loading rifle invented by Louis-Etienne de Thouvenin
Carabine_à_tige
Breechloading rifle
The Terry-Norman rifle is an early Russian breech-loading rifle that was developed in 1865. It was originally designed by English gunsmith Terry and improved
Terry-Norman_rifle
Rifle cartridge
The .351 Winchester Self-Loading (.351 SL /.351 WSL) or 8.9x34mmSR is an American rifle cartridge designed in 1906. Winchester introduced the .351 SL in
.351_Winchester_Self-Loading
Firearms brand
the late 1970s. The Huntsman name returned on a newly redesigned muzzle loading rifle in the mid-nineties, there were two models produced in this period
Harrington_&_Richardson
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
British bolt-action rifle
converted to load from chargers, and designated Charger Loading Lee–Enfields, or CLLEs. A shorter and lighter version of the original MLE—the Rifle, Short,
Lee–Enfield
Firearm that holds one round of ammunition
breechloaders designed for general military issue began as conversions of muzzle-loading rifle muskets. The upper rear portion of the barrel was filed or milled
Single-shot
Infantry rifle of the mid-19th century
was designed to allow rapid muzzle loading of rifles and was an innovation that brought about the widespread use of the rifle as the main battlefield weapon
Minié_rifle
French Army officer and inventor (1804–1879)
solving the problem of designing a reliable muzzle-loading rifle by inventing the Minié ball and Minié rifle in 1849. He succeeded the pioneering work of
Claude-Étienne_Minié
Muzzle-loading rifle
The SilencerCo Maxim 50 is a .50 caliber muzzle-loading rifle with an integrated sound suppressor, which is a Traditions Vortek Strikerfire with a SilencerCo
SilencerCo_Maxim_50
Type of rifled cannon
The 20-pounder Parrott rifle, Model 1861 was a cast iron muzzle-loading rifled cannon that was adopted by the United States Army in 1861 and employed
20-pounder_Parrott_rifle
American firearms designer (1930–2002)
Africa (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and Cape buffalo) with a muzzle-loading rifle. When Forgett died in 2002 from the effects of myelodysplastic syndrome
Val_Forgett
Muzzle-loading rifle
The M1817 common rifle (also known as Deringer M1817 rifle) was a flintlock muzzle-loaded weapon issued due to the Department of Ordnance's order of 1814
Model_1817_common_rifle
.22 caliber rimfire cartridge used in rifles, pistols, revolvers, and submachine guns
trauma. This cartridge has a muzzle velocity of 1,435 ft/s (437 m/s) and matches the overall length of the standard long rifle cartridge. Special .22LR caliber
.22_long_rifle
US service rifle from late 1800s
breechblock service rifle produced by the Springfield Armory for the United States military. It was the first standard-issue breech-loading rifle adopted by the
Springfield_model_1873
Breech-loading rifle
for its ubiquitous Pattern 1853 Enfield muzzle-loading rifles, and used it until 1880 when the Martini–Henry rifle began to supersede it. The British Indian
Snider–Enfield
Ignition source in a type of firearm mechanism
version (c.1833) of the M1819 Hall rifle. The Americans' breech loading caplock Hall rifles, muzzle loading rifled muskets and Colt Dragoon revolvers
Percussion_cap
Type of firearm mechanism
Springfield Model 1861, a conventional muzzle loading rifle. The Palmer carbine, an early rudimentary bolt-action rifle, was patented in 1863, and by 1865
Bolt_action
American firearm suppressor manufacturer
ammunition, including semi autos and inertia-driven models. Maxim 50, a muzzle-loading rifle with an integrated suppressor that is exempt from the National Firearms
SilencerCo
Rifled musket
Minié Rifle (also known as the Pattern 1851 Minié, Pattern 1851 Enfield, P51 Enfield, and P51 Minié) was a .702 caliber Minié-type muzzle-loading rifled musket
Pattern_1851_Minié_rifle
Battle rifle
the United Kingdom and throughout the Commonwealth as the L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle. In 1946, the first FAL prototype was completed. It was designed to
FN_FAL
Semi-automatic rifle
using a sliding muzzle cup system blown forward by the combustion gases while the bullet emerged from the barrel. This ".256 Bang" rifle was a top candidate
M1922_Bang_rifle
Semi-automatic / Straight-pull bolt action rifle
(1869–1929), as the rifle never received any other designation. It was one of the first Chinese semi-automatic rifles. The rifle used a muzzle "gas-trap" system
General_Liu_rifle
Firearm bullet with a pit in its base
Bucknell reported that W. Greener's “greatest achievement in gunnery was the discovery of the expanding principle for muzzle-loading rifle bullets.”"
Hollow-base_bullet
U.S. Army NGSW rifle
The M7 rifle, previously designated as XM7 and originally as XM5, is the U.S. Army's adopted variant of the SIG MCX-SPEAR chambered in 6.8×51mm Common
M7_rifle
Service rifle
designed and constructed for use in converting military muzzle-loading muskets into breech-loading arms. By the end of the American Civil War, the self-contained
Serbian_Peabody_rifle
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
Rifled_breech_loader
Service rifle
breechloading rifle adopted by the Austro-Hungarian army on 28 July 1867. It replaced the Wänzl breechloader conversion of the muzzle-loading Lorenz rifle. Josef
Werndl–Holub_rifle
Gun for an individual
ordinary channels of commercial trade; or (C) any muzzle loading rifle, muzzle loading shotgun, or muzzle loading pistol, which is designed to use black powder
Firearm
Sporting rifle with two parallel barrels
of the express rifle by James Purdey "the Younger" in 1856 allowed for far greater muzzle velocities to be achieved through a rifled longarm, significantly
Double_rifle
French breech-loading rifle
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 weapons
Tabatière_rifle
Rifles used by the British Armed Forces
muzzle-loading rifles. Early rifles were non-standard and often used components from the Brown Bess, including locks and stocks adapted to new rifled
British_military_rifles
Soviet 7.62×39mm assault rifle
stamped and riveted sheet metal. A slanted muzzle device was added to reduce muzzle rise in automatic fire. The rifle weight is 3.1 kg (6.8 lb) due to the lighter
AK-47
Soviet semi-automatic carbine
in intermediate rifle cartridges. These had limited range and muzzle velocity compared to the 7.62×54mmR and other contemporary rifle rounds such as the
SKS
Large firearm for hunting big game
gun, rifled or smoothbore, originally developed for use by big-game hunters for elephant and other large game. Elephant guns were black powder muzzle-loaders
Elephant_gun
Early breech-loading rifle
The Ferguson rifle was one of the first breech-loading rifles to be put into service by the British military. It was designed by Major Patrick Ferguson
Ferguson_rifle
Swiss army rifle
an Amsler-Milbank metallic cartridge conversion from previous Swiss muzzle-loading rifles. The model 1867 was the first iteration of Vetterli rifles. It
Vetterli_rifle
Device which reduces sound intensity or muzzle flash on a firearm
muzzle device that suppresses the blast created when a gun (firearm or airgun) is discharged, thereby reducing the acoustic intensity of the muzzle report
Silencer_(firearms)
Shooting sport
otherwise not be legally allowed to own a firearm. The American National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association holds two national tournaments a year in Friendship,
Muzzleloading
American gunsmith (1759–1821)
2015. Jansen, Joe (June 2016). "The Grouseland Rifle: Tied to the Land". Muzzle Blasts. Muzzle Loading Rifle Association: 7. "James Girty Flintlock". Indianapolis:
John_Small_(gunsmith)
Norwegian bolt-action rifle
with a top-loading "box" magazine. Normal loading was one cartridge at a time, and this could be done more easily with a Krag than a rifle with a "box"
Krag–Jørgensen
1876 Bacchante-class corvette
ship Bacchante class. She was armed with fourteen 7-inch (177.8 mm) muzzle-loading rifle guns and two 64-pounder torpedo carriages, and rated at 4070 tons
HMS_Bacchante_(1876)
Projectile propelled by a firearm, sling, or air gun
) The loading of muskets was therefore easy with the old smooth-bore Brown Bess and similar military muskets. The original muzzle-loading rifle, however
Bullet
Bolt-action rifle
Mexico's first self-loading rifle, the M1908 - the first of the designs to see combat use. Mondragón began working on his initial rifle design in 1891. During
Mondragón_rifle
Sloop of the Royal Navy
armed with two 7-inch (90 cwt) muzzle-loading rifled guns on pivoting mounts, and four 64-pounder muzzle-loading rifled guns (two on pivoting mounts, and
HMS_Doterel_(1880)
Bolt-action repeating rifle
Mauser cartridge. The new loading increased the Krag rifle's muzzle velocity to 2,200 f/s at 45,000 psi. However, once the new loading was issued, reports of
Springfield_Model_1892–99
Rifled cannon
The 14-pounder James rifle or James rifled 6-pounder or 3.8-inch James rifle was a bronze muzzle-loading rifled cannon that was employed by the United
14-pounder_James_rifle
68-pounder Lancaster muzzle-loading rifles, the Vigilant class were finished with one 7-inch (180 mm)/110-pound (50 kg) Armstrong breech-loading gun, one 68-pound
Vigilant-class_gunvessel
Spanish battle rifle manufactured by CETME
to make it aerodynamic, yet fired at normal rifle velocities. The rounds weighed 6.8 grams and had a muzzle velocity of 800 m/s. To allow such a long projectile
CETME_rifle
British anti-tank rifle
muzzle brake was fitted on the barrel while the receiver was allowed to slide along the frame with a shock absorber attached to the rear of the rifle
Boys_anti-tank_rifle
Finnish rifle cartridge
very-low-drag bullets fired at 936 m/s (3,071 ft/s) muzzle velocity from a L115A3 Long Range Rifle were used in November 2009 by British sniper Corporal
.338_Lapua_Magnum
Centerfire rifle cartridge
game hunting. Bullet-for-bullet, the 6.5mm Creedmoor achieves a slower muzzle velocity than longer cartridges such as the 6.5-284 Norma or magnum cartridges
6.5mm_Creedmoor
(4½-ton) muzzle-loading rifle and two 64-pounder (64cwt) muzzle-loading rifles, except for Flamingo, which had two 20-pounder breech-loaders in place
Condor-class_gunvessel
Sugar-based rocket propellant
motor tube, similar to the method for packing black powder into a muzzle loading rifle. However, this method is rarely used for serious experiments, and
Rocket_candy
Revolver grenade launcher
front of the cylinder. Each chamber in the cylinder is a separate muzzle-loading rifled barrel, similar in design to the GP-25 barrel. The sights are folded
RG-6_grenade_launcher
Topics referred to by the same term
logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce SilencerCo Maxim 50, a muzzle-loading rifle that includes an integrated sound suppressor Aphorism Maxima (disambiguation)
Maxim
Type of rifle used for long-range engagements against enemy personnel
sometimes used on sniper rifle barrels. Sniper-rifle barrels may also utilize a threaded muzzle or combination device (muzzle brake or flash suppressor
Sniper_rifle
American semi-automatic rifle
rifle is a semi-automatic rifle that was the service rifle of the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps. during World War II and the Korean War. The rifle is
M1_Garand
1868 ironclad of the Royal Navy
fitted. She was the first warship to carry the new 10-inch (250 mm) muzzle-loading rifle, which were ranged four on either side in a box battery. The foremost
HMS_Hercules_(1868)
Rifle cartridge designed by the U.S. Army
black powder, and a 500 grain bullet. The new .45–70-500 loading was recorded with a muzzle velocity of 1315.7 feet per second, and generated 1525 ft
.45-70
Naval gun
warships such as HMS Warrior, but eventually new rifled muzzle loaders made all smoothbore muzzle-loading guns obsolete. However, the large surplus stocks
68-pounder_gun
Topics referred to by the same term
Refurbishment, another term for MTR MLR Train EMU Main Line of Resistance Muzzle-loading rifle Multiple rocket launcher Marine Littoral Regiment Montana Land Reliance
MLR
Experimental British rifle cartridge
period began in Britain with the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket. This was a muzzle loading rifled musket of .577 calibre and firing a Boxer-Pritchett
.402_Enfield
American assault rifle
calculated by using the rifle weight, bullet weight, muzzle velocity, and charge weight. It is that which would be measured if the rifle were fired suspended
M16_rifle
American gunsmith and manufacturer
the American Civil War, where Henry rifles were used alongside muzzle-loading rifled muskets such as the Springfield Model 1861. The first Henry rifles
Benjamin_Tyler_Henry
Armoured composite gunboat
Vixen was armed with two 7-inch (6½-ton) muzzle-loading rifled guns and two 20-pounder breech-loading rifled guns. One of Vixen or Viper's 7-inch guns
HMS_Vixen_(1865)
American spree killer
school, Silka was arrested for carrying an antique black-powder muzzle-loading rifle—reminiscent of the weapons used by early mountain men—through a park
Michael_Silka
American military rifle cartridge
0.405, a muzzle velocity of 2,700 ft/s (820 m/s), and a muzzle energy of 2,429 ft⋅lbf (3,293 J). The cartridge was loaded with military rifle (MR) 21 propellant
.30-06_Springfield
Historic house in Indiana, United States
Friendship, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association for use as their national headquarters and offices. It
John_Linsey_Rand_House
Royal Navy class of screw-driven sloops
armed with two 7-inch (90cwt) muzzle-loading rifled guns on pivoting mounts, and four 64-pounder muzzle-loading rifled guns (two on pivoting mounts, and
Doterel-class_sloop
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Bold as a personal name.Danish : habitational name from a place so named in Jutland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Holden.
Boy/Male
British, Hindu, Indian
Puzzle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
German
Renowned Warrior's Son
Boy/Male
English
Son Of Gold.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, perhaps Old English MÅ«l (from Old English mÅ«l ‘mule’, ‘halfbreed’). This was the name of a brother of Ceadwalla, King of Wessex (died 675), and is also found as a place name element. However, it may not have survived to the Conquest, and Domesday Book Mule, Mulo may instead represent Old Norse MÅ«li, which is probably from Old Norse mÅ«li ‘muzzle’, ‘snout’.English : nickname for a stubborn person or metonymic occupational name for a driver of pack animals, from Middle English mule ‘mule’ (Old English mÅ«l, reinforced by Old French mule, both from Latin mula ‘she-mule’).English : from the medieval female personal name Mulle, variant of Molle, a pet form of Mary (see Marie).French : nickname from mule ‘mule’ (see 2).Dutch : nickname for a gossip or someone with a large mouth, from Middle Dutch mule ‘mouth’, ‘snout’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a maker of slippers, from Middle Dutch mule ‘slipper’.Italian (also Mulé) : from the medieval nickname Mulé, Molé, from Arabic mawlÄ â€˜gentleman’, ‘lord’, ‘master’, m(a)uley ‘my lord’.Sicilian and southern Italian : status name, from Arabic mawlÄ â€˜master’, ‘owner’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at a place where wood was cut, Middle English wo(o)ding.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Reed.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : variant spelling of Uzzell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the county seat of Berkshire, which gets its name from Old English Rēadingas ‘people of Rēad(a)’, a byname meaning ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, an unattested Old English ryding.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland)
English (Northumberland) : nickname for a big man, from Middle English muchel ‘big’ (Old English mycel). Compare Mickle.German (Mückle; South German Muckle) : from a diminutive of Muck ‘gnat’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Good.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dowden.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gooding.German (Göding) : variant of Godding.
Surname or Lastname
Danish
Danish : probably a habitational name from Kolding. This was originally the name of a river, from kaldr ‘cold’ + a derivational suffix -ung, hence ‘the cold river’.English : perhaps a spelling variant of Golding.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leeming.
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the late Old English personal name Golding, in form a patronymic from Golda (see Gold 4).German : patronymic from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with gold, guld ‘gold’, ‘bright’.Jewish (from Latvia and Lithuania) : habitational name from Golding, the German and Yiddish name of the city of Kuldīga in Latvia.
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Town Meadow
Boy/Male
German
Power of the Wolf
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sought after
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kay.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin
Messenger.
Girl/Female
Australian, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Healed by God; Healer
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, Hebrew
Right-hand Son; Son of the Right Hand; Diminutive of Benjamin
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Dream
Boy/Male
Tamil
Small part of the ocean
Boy/Male
Norse
A kinsman of Jorund.
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
MUZZLE LOADING-RIFLE
a.
Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air.
v. i.
The mouth of a thing; the end for entrance or discharge; as, the muzzle of a gun.
v. i.
To work, as at a puzzle; as, to puzzle over a problem.
v. t.
To solve by ingenuity, as a puzzle; -- followed by out; as, to puzzle out a mystery.
a.
Guiding; directing; controlling; foremost; as, a leading motive; a leading man; a leading example.
imp. & p. p.
of Puzzle
v. i.
To bring the mouth or muzzle near.
v. t.
To loose from a muzzle; to remove a muzzle from.
n.
That which lades or constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as, the lading of a ship.
imp. & p. p.
of Muzzle
a.
Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle.
n.
Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.
imp. & p. p.
of Mizzle
imp. & p. p.
of Guzzle
n.
The act of loading.
a.
Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt.
n.
A firearm which receives its charge through the muzzle, as distinguished from one which is loaded at the breech.
v.
The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle.
a.
Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.
v. t.
To puzzle.