Tige

A Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 22
The French term for obturator or breech-plug spindle in artillery; the shank of a firing pin in small-arms; the rod of the Le Boulenge" chronograph. Tige arms.— Arms with a stem of steel, screwed into the middle of.the breech-pin, around which the charge of powder is placed. Minie's invention superseded the tige arms, by means of a bullet which is forced to fill the grooves by the action of the charge itself at the instant of the explosion.
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