"The Williams Gun" | Cannons / Artillery & Crew Served Weapons
2016年10月10日 — The guns were directed by the inventor. Some captured Union officers later asked to see these new Confederate 'secret weapons'; their firepower had made a great …
Quaker gun/Cadet gun | Cannons / Artillery & Crew Served Weapons
2009年7月31日 — The prices usually averaged between $2.75 and $5.85 for shooters and were sold as individuals or in cases of 20. Wooden barrel drill guns were far less pricey. As noted in …
The Woodruff gun, a 2-pounder - American Civil War Forums
2012年4月10日 — The recently uncovered 1898 newspaper obituary of Col. James Lindsay of the 68th, who purchased the guns at his own expense, states that he acquired three guns not from …
Recent Find - Bannerman's Priceless Surplus | Relic Hunting
2014年1月15日 — At the end of the Civil War in 1865, Francis (who, let’s keep in mind, was only 14 years old) used profits from his scrap metal business to acquire large lots of military surplus at …
The effect of iron projectiles in bronze smoothbore cannon
2020年5月14日 — I think any guns can be "shot out". If the ammo has a sabot I wouldn't think much damage would happen. Sabots are usually lead. Without rifling there isn't much to shoot …
CSS ALABAMA weapons | Naval War - At Sea & Along Inland …
2016年3月16日 — In the references on-line - all seem to state some version of Alabama's weapons being "...six muzzle-loading, 32-pounder naval smoothbores, a heavy, long-range 100 …
Merz Antique Firearms | Small Arms & Ammunition - American …
2020年6月17日 — I just purchased an 1851 Navy Colt from this Company. They have a nice selection of CW muskets, carbines pistols etc. Don't know how their prices compare to other …
The Ager Coffee Mill Gun | Period Photos & Examinations
2012年7月24日 — The weapon was nicknamed the Coffee Mill Gun, and was also called the Union Repeating Gun. During the war, inventors were encouraged to create new and better …
Fuller Gun Collection | Small Arms & Ammunition - American Civil …
2014年7月7日 — The thing I like about Fuller's, "The Rifled Musket" is the second part, drawings of actual targets shot with the original guns using issue ammunition, fired by soldiers of the era. It …
First Bull Run - Long Tom | First Bull Run & Second Manassas
2017年2月27日 — Fort Macon had the following guns in place: 2 10-inch Columbiads; 5 8-inch Columbiads; 1 5.82-inch rifled Columbiad; 4 rifled 32-pounders; 18 32-pounders; 18 24 …