C Stamp
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The breechplug screws into the breech end of the barrel. The threaded portion is cut at an angle to allow the breech block to close.
Here the angle cut can be seen.
The oval is cut to allow room for the rounded end of the firing pin.
Here is the receiver end of the of the breech plug
Note the C stamped. The breech plug was originally condemned. Condemed parts are a common feature on Fenian weapons.
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