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Encyclopedia Britannica



HISTORY AND

This article appears in Volume V20, Page 203 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HIG-HOR
HISTORY AND CONSTRUCTION]
The
breech
  mechanism for Q.F. guns firing metallic
cartridge
  cases is worked on similar principles, but is somewhat simpler than that for the de Bange obturation, due principally to the fact of the firing primer being already contained in the
cartridge
 
case
  when this is introduced into the gun.
In the
English
  service the later patterns of
breech
  mechanism for
medium
  and heavy B.L. guns have a Welin
screw
 , with a " steep


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