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Definitions of percussion cap
Definition that contains percussion cap
  • cock the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
  • hammer the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
  • torpedo a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
  • percussion the act of exploding a percussion cap
  • fulminating mercury a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
  • mercury fulminate a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
  • fulminate of mercury a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
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