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breech pin

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1. Alt. of Breech screw Source: opted
2. A strong iron or steel plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore. Source: webster

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breech alt bore bottom close firearm iron musket plug screw screwed steel strong

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