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Metallic cartridges
Lever-action repeating rifle
Breech-loading firearm technology
Single-shot breech-loading rifle
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Single-shot breech-loading rifle
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The 19th-century single-shot breech-loading rifles covered in this entry used self-contained metallic cartridges; this is not presented as a requirement for all historical breech-loading firearms.
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Lever-action repeating rifle
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The Henry record explicitly describes its metallic-cased ammunition, an important component of this repeating-firearm design.
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Breech-loading firearm technology
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The sealing and integrity of metallic cartridge cases helped make some breech-loading designs practical; metallic cases were not a prerequisite for the concept of breech-loading.