Artillery Thru The Ages
A Look at The ''Queen of Battle''.....
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed in 1915 by Wilfred Stokes, The Stokes Light Mortar was driven by the ability to “marry” light artillery with rockets, that could …
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31st Jul 2021 - The "Pocket Pistol" were actually constructed before Queen Elizabeth I reign. Given as a gift to her (but presented to her father, King Henry VIII), i …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/demicannon
31st Jul 2021 - These were medium-sized cannons (similar but slightly larger than The Culverin class of guns). Developed in the mid-17th Century, they were always con …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Cookson Flintlock Rifle was a lever action, breech loading repeater (sometimes known as The Cookson Gun). Examples were seen as far back as 1680. …
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31st Jul 2021 - Carronades were short barrel, cast iron cannon developed and used by England from the 1770s to to the mid-19th Century. Designed to be used primarily …
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31st Jul 2021 - The M197 Electric Cannon was a weapons system developed by The US Army to improve upon the then new in-service M67 ''Vulcan'' 20mm Machine Gun. As pre …
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31st Jul 2021 - From the French word “Fire Stick”, The Feu was an early 12th Century hand-held Bombard type hand-cannon. Developed in Western Europe …
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31st Jul 2021 - Produced by The Elswick Ordnance Company (England), The QR Naval Gun was first deployed in 1887 with The British Navy. The Guns were semi-Casemate mou …