Percussion cap

Industrial · Warfare · 1822

TL;DR

Percussion cap - requires enrichment with adjacent possible narrative

Percussion cap - requires enrichment

What Had To Exist First

Preceding Inventions

Fulminates True flintlock Integrated cartridge

What This Enabled

Inventions that became possible because of Percussion cap:

Colt revolver Rimfire ammunition

Biological Patterns

Mechanisms that explain how this invention emerged and spread:

Niche Construction

Related Inventions

Rimfire ammunition Integrated cartridge Colt revolver True flintlock Fulminates

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Weaponry

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