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Scientific American, Vol. 8, No. 22 (1863) (1863)

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n- shot and shell. In manufacturing them a great por- will be done to render them equal in the future, time structed as any of the other shot, and the inventor tion of the boring and turning usually done on pro- alone will show. says that experiments have proved that its flight is jectiles is… … casings over others not ao fitted. It has been found Figs. 6 and7 are shot intended for piercing angu- Fig. 1 is made from a steel bar, A, bored out for the by experience that wooden-cased shot, when stored lated armor and for attacking batteries plated with reception of the bursting charge…

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