Edexcel GCSE History · 1HI0
Paper 1
Revise: The Nature of WarfareBreech-loading allowed ammunition to be inserted at the rear of the barrel. Reloading could be about four times faster than with muzzle-loading muskets.
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GCSE History · key term
Loading ammunition through the rear of a gun barrel rather than through its muzzle.
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Paper 1
Revise: The Nature of WarfareBreech-loading allowed ammunition to be inserted at the rear of the barrel. Reloading could be about four times faster than with muzzle-loading muskets.
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