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From The Great War 1914-1918
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BL: Meaning Breech Loading. Used in the British Services to indicate a gun with which the charge is made up in cloth bags [1]

References / notes

  1. Edward Fraser and John Gibbons (1925). Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases. Routledge, London p.12.
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