In the following year (1880) Blake invented his telephone transmitter, an improvement of a practical character over preceding ones, Greener invented his hammerless gun, and Faure invented his electric storage battery.
The pulls on different revolvers vary to such an extent that when a strange revolver with an outside hammer is in the hands of an expert even an accidental discharge is liable to occur; this is avoided in the new hammerless revolver.
A hammerless revolver, a short time ago, would have been considered an unsafe weapon.
Illustration: A double barrelled hammerless shot-gun] A gun can never be trusted.
Smith & Wesson's latest pattern ofHammerless Safety Revolver, with automatic shell extractor and rebounding lock.
He had lately become the possessor of a new hammerless gun by a well-known London maker, of which he stood in considerable need.
He had often cast longing eyes at thehammerless gun.
Say, George, take myhammerless and get Pepe to row you up along the shady bank of the river," suggested Ken.
The hammerless fell in the boat, and Pepe's broad back hit the water; his bare, muscular legs clung to the gunwale, and slipped loose.
Ken's Parker hammerless and his 351 automatic rifle were full of water, and so were George's guns and Hal's.
If it hadn't been so terrible when your hammerless kicked Pepe overboard, I would have died laughing.
A very important improvement was the introduction of the hammerless gun, in which the mechanism for firing is placed entirely within the gun.
Murcott patented a hammerless gun, the first to obtain distinct success.
The pistol he used was a Smith & Wesson hammerless safety pocket pistol.
The Colt automatic pistol, like the Smith & Wesson hammerless safety pocket revolver, remedies this defect by having a second safety which makes the pistol safe, even if the first safety slide is not at safe.
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