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- 1. Place the revolver on [[half-cock]] and open the loading gate to the side;<br />27 KB (4,207 words) - 16:21, 15 March 2013
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- * A cock or hammer tightly holding a bladed piece of flint is rotated to half-cock ('''Lock'''); ...cally be carried while hunting or if going into battle. A safety notch at half-cock locks the cock to prevent it from falling by pulling the trigger.11 KB (1,748 words) - 16:26, 15 March 2013
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- ...rike the firing pin with force. '''MILITARY GUNS WILL ALWAYS USE THE OLDER HALF-COCK NOTCH, WHICH SHOULD NEVER ALLOW THE HAMMER TO FALL.'''6 KB (1,030 words) - 18:44, 29 April 2015
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- ... trigger. Usually, flintlocks would lock the cock in two positions. The "half-cock" position held the cock halfway back, and used a deep notch, so that pullin ...cap generally split open, and would fall off, when the hammer was moved to half-cock position for loading. The caplock system worked well, and is still the pre52 KB (8,537 words) - 16:47, 15 March 2013
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- ...hout pistol grip. Was originally issued without a safety catch; instead, a half-cock notch on the cocking piece/firing pin assembly served this purpose. In 191042 KB (6,558 words) - 16:47, 15 March 2013
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- ...half-cock]]" of "safe" position manually. (There is no good reason for the half-cock, but the [[British]] soldiery felt the rifle was unsafe without it. The "fe98 KB (16,350 words) - 09:34, 25 June 2017
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- Upon the command '''"Prime"'''. The soldier then pulled the dogshead back to half-cock and poured a small pinch of the powder from the cartridge into the priming20 KB (3,282 words) - 16:53, 15 March 2013
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- ...er! This is dangerous and can easily lead to accidental discharges!''' The half-cock notch of some hammers does not allow the hammer to fall forward, even if th16 KB (2,907 words) - 18:50, 29 April 2015
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- ...aforementioned Marlins. Many longtime users, however, prefer the original half-cock notch safety design over the newer cross-bolt "lawyer" safety. The last Wi ...aforementioned Marlins. Many longtime users, however, prefer the original half-cock notch safety design over the newer cross-bolt "lawyer" safety. The last Wi12 KB (1,767 words) - 16:58, 15 March 2013
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- * Safeties: Half-cock notch, manual thumb safety, [[firing pin block]], and [[magazine disconnect24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:24, 15 March 2013
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