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Percussion Cap : Forensic Science Terms
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A small metal cap with a priming mix that is placed on the nipple of a percussion...
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The percussion cap, introduced around 1830, was the crucial invention that enabled muzzle-loading firearms to fire reliably in any weather. Before this development, firearms used flintlock ignition systems which produced flint-on-steel sparks to ignite...


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