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  2. Cannon operation - Wikipedia

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    Tank gun. v. t. e. Cannon operation required specialised crew and gunners, who were first enlisted by the Spanish in the 14th century. [1] The nature of cannon operation often depended on the size of the cannon and whether they were breech-loading or muzzle-loading. English cannons of the late 14th century became mobile, while the largest ...

  3. Naval artillery in the Age of Sail - Wikipedia

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    The cannon shot (c. 1680), painted by Willem van de Velde the Younger Essential parts of a cannon: 1. the projectile or cannonball (shot) 2. gunpowder 3. touch hole (or vent) in which the fuse or other ignition device is inserted Firing of an 18-pounder aboard a French ship. Firing a naval cannon required a great amount of labour and manpower.

  4. Liberty Safe - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1988, Liberty Safe began operating out of a single storage unit. Over the past 30 years, the company has grown from a small facility to a 205,000 square foot facility in Payson, Utah, and can produce more than 500 safes a day. As of 2018, they claim to have sold over 2 million safes during this first 30 years of operation. [4]

  5. RML 9-inch 12-ton gun - Wikipedia

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    None,loaded through muzzle. Muzzle velocity. 1,420 feet per second (430 m/s) [6] Maximum firing range. 9,919 yards (9,070 m) The RML 9-inch guns Mark I – Mark VI [note 1] were large rifled muzzle-loading guns of the 1860s used as primary armament on smaller British ironclad battleships and secondary armament on larger battleships, and also ...

  6. Big-Bang Cannon - Wikipedia

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    A Big Bang Cannon and its box. The Big-Bang Cannon is an American toy cannon first manufactured in the early 20th-century. Numerous consumer fireworks injuries [1] convinced a physics professor at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to patent a "Gas Gun" in 1907, and the manufacturing of Big-Bang Cannons started in 1912, from the Gas ...

  7. 37 mm McClean Automatic Cannon Mk. III - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle velocity. 650 m/s (2,100 ft/s) Effective firing range. 2.3 km (1.4 mi) Maximum firing range. 5.3 km (3.3 mi) at +15° [1] The 37 mm McClean Automatic Cannon Mk. III was a light artillery piece produced in the United States during World War I for the Imperial Russian Army .

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