Report of the Board of officers appointed in pursuance of the act of Congress approved June 6, 1872, for the purpose of selecting a breech-system for the muskets and carbines of the military service, together with their report upon the subject of trowel-bayonets; . Breech Bolt, 6 Cocking Piece,9 Needle Bolt 11 Needle Holder, 12 Needle, 15 Needle Guide and Rub-ber Washer, 19 Trigger, 21 Guard, 25 Trigger Plate. Eight Screws: 13 Needle Bolt Screw, 17 Spring Sear Screw, 18 Spring Scar Stop Screw, 22 Guard Screw, 23 Guard Screw, 24 Tang Screw, 41 Needle Bolt Stop Screw, 12 Breech Holt Stop Screw.


Report of the Board of officers appointed in pursuance of the act of Congress approved June 6, 1872, for the purpose of selecting a breech-system for the muskets and carbines of the military service, together with their report upon the subject of trowel-bayonets; . Breech Bolt, 6 Cocking Piece,9 Needle Bolt 11 Needle Holder, 12 Needle, 15 Needle Guide and Rub-ber Washer, 19 Trigger, 21 Guard, 25 Trigger Plate. Eight Screws: 13 Needle Bolt Screw, 17 Spring Sear Screw, 18 Spring Scar Stop Screw, 22 Guard Screw, 23 Guard Screw, 24 Tang Screw, 41 Needle Bolt Stop Screw, 12 Breech Holt Stop Screw. Three Pins: 8 Cocking Piece Roll Pin,10 Needle Bolt Pin,20 Trigger Pin. Two Springs: 14 Main Spring,IB Spring Sear. One other minor part: 7 Cocking Piece Roll. 24 PARTS NOT PECULIAR TO THE SYSTEM, OR COMMON TO ALL ARMS. Barrel, Front Sight, Bay-onet Stop and Rear SightBase, Ramrod, Butt Plato, Butt Plate Screw, Butt Plate Screw, Lower Band, CH A SSEPOT. 30 Lower Band Swivel & Pin, I 36 31 Upper Band, 37 32 Hutt Stock Swivel Plate, 38 Swivel and Pin, 39 33 Upper Band Spring,M Lower Band Spring,:{.> Rear Sight Leaf and Leaf Slide, Rear Sight Spring,Rear Sight Spring Screw,Hear Sight Joint Pin,Butt Stock Swivel Plate Screw,Butt Stock Swivel Plate BREECH SYSTEM. Sectional View when ready for Firing. A. Stock, B. Receiver, C. Chamber, , D. Recoil Block, E. Breech Bolt, F. Firing Pin, G. MainSpring,H. Sear Bolt, I. Trigger, J. Trigger Spring, K. Trigger Stop Screw, L. Ejector, M. Extractor, N. Firing Pin Cam, 0. Empty Shell.


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