Cartridge (gun) - Cartridge

Japanese: カートリッジ(銃) - かーとりっじ
Cartridge (gun) - Cartridge

…In the 19th century, fulminates that would produce sparks on impact and percussion devices were developed, and the previous method of “ignition” was changed to “percussion.” In 1812, the Swiss Samuel Johannes Pauly (1766-1820) invented the cartridge. Previously, the propellant, wad, and bullet had been loaded separately into the barrel of a gun, but this was combined into a single unit. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…19世紀に入ると,衝撃で火花を散らす雷酸塩と撃発(パーカッションpercussion)装置が開発され,それまでの“着火”は“撃発”へと改まる。さらに1812年になるとスイスのポウリーSamuel Johannes Pauly(1766‐1820)が薬筒(カートリッジcartridge)を発明した。従来は発射薬,ワッド(詰めもの),弾頭を別々に銃腔にこめていたが,それが単体にまとめられたのである。…

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