PERCUSSION CAP
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Percussion Cap.
Percussion Cap - as a noun
A detonator that explodes when struck
Example Sentences
"He loaded his rifle with a percussion cap before heading out for the hunt."
"The percussion cap ignited the gunpowder and propelled the bullet forward."
"During the Civil War, percussion caps became the standard ignition system for firearms."
"The soldier carefully replaced the percussion cap on his musket."
"The percussion cap was a vital component for the operation of early rifles."
