Munizioni calibro 6 flaubert biography
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Louis-Nicolas Flobert
Louis-Nicolas Flobert | |
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Born | Louis Nicolas Auguste Flobert Paris, France |
Died | (aged7475) Gagny, France |
Occupation(s) | Gunsmith, inventor |
Louis-Nicolas Flobert (–) was a French inventor.
Munizioni calibro 6 flaubert biography
He invented the first metallic rimfire cartridge in It was a major innovation in firearms ammunition technology, as it was previously delivered as separate bullets and gunpowder, pertaining to muzzle-loading firearms. The rimfire cartridge combined both elements in a single metallic (usually brass) cartridge containing a percussion cap, gunpowder, and a bullet, into a single weatherproofed package or container.
Before that, a "cartridge" was simply a pre-measured quantity of gunpowder together with a ball (bullet), in a small cloth bag (or rolled paper cylinder), which also acted as wadding for the powder charge and ball.
6mm Flobert
The 6mm Flobert cartridge consisted of a percussion cap with a bullet attached to the top.[