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    A rolling-block action is a form of firearm action where the sealing of the breech is done with a specially shaped breechblock able to rotate on a pin...
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    Remington Rolling Block is a family of breech-loading rifles that was produced from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century by E. Remington and Sons...
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    made single-shot rifles using different actions, such as the rolling block and falling block. These rifles were originally chambered in large black-powder...
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    Breechblock (redirect from Breech block)
    How a Rolling Block Operates - The Cycle of Operation | MidwayUSA Gunsmithing, accessed 8 July 2021. Martini Henry Rifle troubleshoot block height,...
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  • Falling Block Rifle Remington Model 1816 Musket aka "Maynard Rifle" Remington Rolling Block rifle family Remington Rolling Block Model 4 Remington Rolling Block...
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    Remington Rolling Block rifles chambered for the .50-70 cartridge. The U.S. Navy also contracted with Remington to produce several thousand rolling-block carbines...
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    The Remington M1867 is a rolling-block rifle that was produced in the second-half of the 19th century. It was the first rifle using metallic cartridges...
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  • 1870 rolling-block U.S. Navy rifle was a shipboard small arm for use by the United States Navy, employing the Remington Arms Company rolling-block design...
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    The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish...
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    Examples of firearms using the falling-block action are the Sharps rifle and Ruger No. 1. In a rolling block action the breechblock takes the form of...
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    The Springfield model 1871 rolling-block U.S. Army rifle was manufactured in 1871–72 by Springfield Armory, using the design originated by Remington Arms...
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    blocks common at other studios. All tracks on the first Rolling Stones album, The Rolling Stones, were recorded there. Oldham contrasted the Rolling Stones'...
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  • 1870 Remington-Navy – .50-70 caliber rolling-block rifle. Springfield Model 1871 – .50-70 caliber rolling-block rifle. Springfield Model 1873 – .45-70...
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  • Martini–Enfield Mk I and Mk II Martini–Henry Mk IV Remington M1901 Rolling Block Remington Model 14-1/2 Ross Mark III (Canadian service) Snider–Enfield...
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    developed by Remington designers around 1867. It was used in early rolling block rifles that Remington manufactured for the government of Spain. The...
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    group. Formed in 1984, New Kids on the Block achieved stardom in 1989, an achievement listed as number 16 on Rolling Stone's "Top 25 Teen Idol Breakout Moments"...
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    Egyptian Army and France for the No. 1 Remington Military Rifle, a rolling block rifle. Used between 1870 and the end of the First World War, it is closely...
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    Springfield Rifle and the Remington No.1 rifle otherwise known simply as the Rolling block. The Sharps was the favorite among hunters because of its accuracy at...
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    Spanish M93 - Standard rifle - Primarily used by Guardia Civil. Remington Rolling Block rifle Used by Guardia Civil. The Spanish Remington Sabers - used by...
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  • pivoting rather than a sliding block.[citation needed] Bolt-action Lever-action Pump-action Break-action Rolling-block Semi-automatic rifle Westwood,...
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    may also refer to the Springfield rolling-block U.S. Navy rifle, employing the Remington Arms Company rolling-block design, and manufactured under a royalty...
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    both Sweden and Norway in 1867. It was used in the M1867 Remington rolling-block rifles adopted as new standard rifles by the armed forces of Sweden...
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    more compact than other non-repeating firearms such as falling block and rolling block actions. This compactness results in reductions in weight and size...
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    America's independence from Spain, 15 September 1821; crossed Remington Rolling Block rifles, indicating Guatemala's willingness to defend itself by force...
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    2024, D-Block Europe released third full-length studio album, Rolling Stone. The album deubted at number one on the UK Albums Chart becoming D-Block Europe's...
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  • Rolling Stone is the third full-length studio album by British hip hop duo D-Block Europe (consisting of Young Adz and Dirtbike LB), independently released...
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    1865 pistol was part of a contract to manufacture approximately 6,500 rolling block pistols for the U.S. Navy between 1866 and 1870. Remington Arms Inc...
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  • Colt Lightning Carbine Lee M1895 Navy Remington–Lee M1885 Remington Rolling Block rifle Spanish Mauser M1893 (used by Cuban rebels and Philippine Revolutionary...
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  • license to produce 5,000 Remington Rolling Block rifles for the Papal Zouaves; they later adapted the rolling-block design to produce double-barreled shotguns...
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    delivered due to significant unpaid debts owed by the Egyptians for rolling-block rifles. Between 25,000 and 30,000 were manufactured during the years...
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