The rear end of a cannon or gun barrel; usually the point of ignition.
The rear face of the barrel and more loosely, the related mechanism of the chamber and receiver.
(n.) The back-most end of the barrel. The opposite of muzzle.
The end of the barrel nearest the stock.
The chamber end of the barrel.
opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded
a barrel inside a larger pipe that has a hole cut in it
The portion of the cannon to the rear of the base of the bore, including the cascabel.
The butt of the barrel closest to the shooter.
The breech of a gun is located at the end of the barrel and is where the load is loaded. This is where the powder and ball are found on a loaded cap and ball firearm, and where the cartridge is found in a cartridge firearm.
The area where the paintball enters the marker.
The opposite end of the barrel than the muzzle.
The entry point for paintballs on the gun. The breach sits just above the firing chamber so that paintballs can be staged with out jamming. Indian Creek Design uses a Power Feed gravity system developed by Airgun Designs, to keep your paint flowing without the hassle of jams or chopped balls.
That portion of a gun which contains the action, the trigger or firing mechanism, the magazine, and the chamber portion of the barrel(s). An imprecise term generally including all the essential working parts of a gun.
The immediate housing for a bullet / BB at the point of firing The Breech is usually a solid object with a hole cut out in line with the barrel to fit a bullet or BB inside. The projectile waits in the breech until the firing pin / piston causes the shot to be fired. It is then launched out of the front of the breech, in to the barrel and out of the front through the muzzle.
The rear of the barrel into which the cartridge or propellant is inserted. Also called chamber.
A port in a paintball gun by which oaintballs are loaded into the firing chamber of the gun.
The end part of the barrel nearest the shooter with the chamber into which the cartridge or projectile is loaded.
The rear end of the barrel.
