breechloading

See also: breech-loading

English

Adjective

breechloading (not comparable)

  1. (firearms) Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
    Synonym: BL (initialism)
    Coordinate term: muzzleloading

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