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Scientific American, Vol. 81, No. 25 (1899) (1899)

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or the requirements of such heavy, me- town at the last moment and are popularly supposed a side elevation of a pusher employed. chanical traction. Mr. Reed’s vehicle is driven by a to have ‘saved it from destruction.” These guns have The tool is provided with guideways for a recipro- gasoline… … pounds. The former has a muzzle velocity of 1,574 feet tainer or guideway for the head of the shell. The and the horse artillery gun a velocity of 1,553 feet per two dies are provided with bores for receiving a second, whereas the naval gun, which is a much longer pusher carried removably by the…

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