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  2. Wooden cannon - Wikipedia

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    Wooden cannons have been used at various times. Aurangzeb in the Deccan used such cannons for defensive purposes, as he lacked regular cannons but had abundant wood available. [1] Wooden cannons were used by the Vietnamese against the French during the Cochinchina campaign in 1862. [1] Some Japanese forces used wooden cannons during the Boshin ...

  3. Big-Bang Cannon - Wikipedia

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    A Big Bang Cannon and its box. The Big-Bang Cannon, also known as the Calcium 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 Cannon Company.

  4. Early thermal weapons - Wikipedia

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    The Siege and Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans Under the Command of Titus, A.D. 70, by David Roberts (1850), shows the city burning. Early thermal weapons, which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories, were employed in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approximately the 8th century BC until the mid-16th century AD).

  5. Miniature meriam kecil - Wikipedia

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    Miniature meriam kecil (also known as currency cannon) is a type of very small cannon found on the Indonesian archipelago. Usually the length of these cannons is between 10–60 cm (3.9–23.6 in), with a caliber of 15 mm (0.59 in) or 16 mm (0.63 in), [ 1 ] and has been around for hundreds of years.

  6. Lela (cannon) - Wikipedia

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    The cannons found in Malacca were of various types: esmeril (1/4 to 1/2-pounder swivel gun, [25] probably refers to cetbang or lantaka), falconet (cast bronze swivel gun larger than the esmeril, 1 to 2-pounder [25]), medium saker (long cannon or culverin between a six and a ten pounder, probably refers to meriam), [26] and bombard (short, fat ...

  7. Cherry gun - Wikipedia

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    The Cherry cannon (Bulgarian: Черешово топче, Chereshovo topche; Macedonian: Црешево топче, Creševo topče) is a wooden cannon and artillery weapon whose body is made entirely from acacia or cherry. It has no significant combat value, as the wood shatters under explosion after only a few shots.

  8. 73 Brands That Are Still Made Right Here in the USA - AOL

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    Since 1979, Vermont Castings has been making energy-conserving wood and gas stoves as well as smaller wood burning inserts from its foundries in Randolph and Bethel with varied, "furniture-quality ...

  9. Lantaka - Wikipedia

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    The cannons found in Malacca were of various types: esmeril (1/4 to 1/2-pounder swivel gun, probably refers to cetbang or lantaka), [24] falconet (cast bronze swivel gun larger than the esmeril, 1 to 2-pounder, probably refers to lela), [24] medium saker (long cannon or culverin between a six and a ten-pounder, probably refers to meriam) [25 ...

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