Artillery Thru The Ages
A Look at The ''Queen of Battle''.....
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31st Jul 2021 - This innovative Field piece was designed in 1877. In theory, a “light” Gun, it was specially constructed to be easily “”broken …
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31st Jul 2021 - The 13th Century La Chapelle Bombard was of French origin. An early and primitive Field piece, it was a highly successful weapon used in sieges. The L …
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31st Jul 2021 - These US classifications of artillery pieces denoted any piece (mostly Coastal Defense), that used a compressed air method to fire a projectile, rathe …
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31st Jul 2021 - This rapid fire weapon was developed in 1874, by Inventor Fortune Bailey. Although listed as an early “machine gun”, it was technically no …
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31st Jul 2021 - Dating back to the 6th A.D. Century, The Bo-Hiya was akin to the Chinese and Korean “Fire Arrows”, or portable hand rockets. A cross betwe …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Zamburak System was born out of the need to create a type of “Mobile Artillery” among The Middle Eastern “Gunpowder Empires&rdqu …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed and deployed late in The War, The 7.58cm Trench Mortar, was a popular Infantry suppression weapon. Made in both a Light and Heavy version, th …
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31st Jul 2021 - A primitive and experimental early, Cannon – it was first adapted for use in The Hundred Years War. Designed to “fire” a 125-Pound S …
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31st Jul 2021 - An original prototype of what would eventually evolve into the iconic Napoleon Field Cannon, it was developed in the 1820s. Using a 12-Pound solid sho …
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31st Jul 2021 - Often confused with the “Super Gun” “Mons Meg” (Edinburgh Castle), “Roaring Meg” saw service in The English Civil …
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31st Jul 2021 - This early French cannon was seen in the 14th/15th Centuries. Roughly 4 feet long and weighing around 50-pounds, this small cannon was fixed mounted o …
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31st Jul 2021 - Developed in 1962 for The United States Army, The Model 107 175mm Self-Propelled Gun was one of the largest Guns deployed by The Army during The …