Minutes of proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution (1858)
Great Britain. Army. Royal Artillery Institution · Woolwich, Eng., : The Institution · leaf 794
r ofjoutside of ’powder chamber about 7". Bore of powder chamber about 2^-". The gun appears to have a screwed on breech and possibly the powder chamber could be opened for loading- purposes as there is a cavity round the g u n which has rusted out to about the depth of 1^". Mr. Mitchell’s guns are… … the same symmetri¬ cal shape and finish. Any information bearing on the gun or its probable history will be gladly received by the Secretary R.A.I.
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