t that the points of the conical shot are not secured depth of about three inches, and after the piece is re- duced through the breech. precisely in the center of the bore. This is a point moved, wire pins are secured in the holes in the piece, The advantages claimed for this gun are :— worth the… … cannon. 3. The ease with which it can be operated ; only finished muzzles for cannon has not attracted a large they are driven into the corresponding holes in the share of the attention of artillerists, but with the in- two men being required to load and fire it as fast as is end of the rifle, the…
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