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  2. M1841 6-pounder field gun - Wikipedia

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    The Model 1838 bronze 6-pounder was a lighter cannon designed for horse artillery units. Alger delivered 62 and Ames delivered 36 of the Model 1838 gun. Ames also manufactured 27 Model 1840 bronze 6-pounders, which were heavier than the Model 1838. [9] M1841 6-pounder field guns. The Model 1841 bronze 6-pounder cannon proved to be the most ...

  3. 10-pounder Parrott rifle - Wikipedia

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    The 10-pounder Parrott rifle, Model 1861 was a muzzle-loading rifled cannon made of cast iron that was adopted by the United States Army in 1861 and often used in field artillery units during the American Civil War. Like other Parrott rifles, the gun breech was reinforced by a distinctive band made of wrought iron.

  4. 3-inch ordnance rifle - Wikipedia

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    The 3-inch ordnance rifle, model 1861 was a wrought iron muzzleloading rifled cannon that was adopted by the United States Army in 1861 and widely used in field artillery units during the American Civil War. It fired a 9.5 lb (4.3 kg) projectile to a distance of 1,830 yd (1,670 m) at an elevation of 5°.

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  6. 40CT cannon - Wikipedia

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    The French Army plans to order a total of 300 EBRC Jaguar, 150 have been ordered at the moment: [12] [13] 20 Jaguar ordered in 2017 [14] [15] 42 Jaguar ordered in 2020 [16] 88 Jaguar ordered in 2022 [13] The French Navy is using the cannon on one ship family, and is planning to order other ones:

  7. 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.

  8. 37 mm Infantry Gun Model 1917 - Wikipedia

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    The Model 1917 featured a forged one piece nickel steel barrel with a semi-automatic vertical sliding wedge breech. The split-trail carriage had a hydro-spring recoil system, two wooden spoked wheels and fired Fixed QF ammunition. The gun was light enough that traverse and elevation could be controlled from a stock attached to the breech of the ...

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    The actress helped inspire the look for the famous logo, one of several actresses ordered by Columbia Pictures to pose as Miss Liberty, for which she was only paid $25. (Photo: Tim Boyle ...