| 1. | A revolving rifle used percussion caps, like revolving pistols of the time.
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| 2. | This was much easier to operate from horseback than individual percussion caps.
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| 3. | The percussion cap, when struck by the hammer, ignited the powder charge.
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| 4. | Known as the Longspur it was a muzzle-loaded percussion cap and ball pistol.
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| 5. | N-SSA revolver competition is limited to revolvers using percussion cap ignition.
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| 6. | Most percussion caps now use non-corrosive compounds such as lead styphnate.
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| 7. | Early primers used the same mercury fulminate used in 19th century percussion caps.
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| 8. | Most 1855's were used throughout the War with standard percussion caps.
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| 9. | The Model 1855 used combustible paper cartridges which were ignited by percussion caps.
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| 10. | Returning to S�mmerda, he in 1824 founded a company to manufacture percussion caps.
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