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The loading sequence of a Kammerlader. Image taken at the Norwegian Defence Museum in order to be used on Wikipedia.

The loading sequense is as follows:

  1. The hammer mounted under the weapon is cocked;
  2. The crank is rotated, opening the breech;
  3. A percussion cap is placed on the nipple;
  4. A pre measured amount of gunpowder is poured into the breech, and the paper from the paper cartridge is used as wadding;
  5. The bullet is placed in the chamber;
  6. The crank is rotated forwards, locking the breech and making the rifle ready to fire.

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