pounder parrott rifle its range was 2‚100 yards! Its total weight was 2‚925 lbs. that’s 1.46 tons one of the heaviest cannons of the Civil War. Ill tell you about one more the 12 pound napoleon cannon the effective range was 100 yards the length of a football field‚ it was also 2‚353 lbs total. So cannons we’re a big part of the Civil War‚ but so we’re guns (pg.1). Handguns and rifles we’re one of
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Gun‚ repeating rifle‚ which gave soldier the ability to fire multiple rounds without reloading‚ railroads and telegraphs‚ which played large factors in means of transportation of information as well as supplies‚ and the “minie ball”‚ a new type of ammunition‚ which caused immense and mortal wounds on the battlefield‚ were being developed‚ all aided the Union in defeating the Confederacy in the Civil War. The Gatling Gun was the first machine gun truly used in battle. The repeating rifle‚ which gave
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Vietnam: Napalm: Napalm is liquid that is extremely flammable. It is made from a mixture of a gel and gasoline. Napalm has been used in World War 2‚ but became famous in the Vietnam War. It was first used as a weapon against buildings‚ but later it became a weapon against other soldiers. Napalm was very effective against people‚ because it sticks to the skin and causes extreme burn wounds. Napalm is quite an inhumane weapon. When napalm was created in World War 2‚ it was used in flamethrowers. Later
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bear arms‚ shall not be infringed.” This right was given to us so long ago‚ and now it is trying to be taken away from the Americans of the United States of America. The American Government has tried to limit pistol usage and the use of high powered rifles in America. In our country today many people want to feel safe and know that they are protected‚ but do you really think you are safe? An a individual that is robbing someone or hurting somebody does not care about gun laws! The government should
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In the story‚ ‘The Child by Tiger’ Dick is not like the people in his community. Dick has a dark side. Dick is being very sneaky and moves like a cat‚ using the rifle and all the ammunition to kill many people. Dick in the story was very sneaky. “He went too softly‚ at swift pace‚ he was upon you sometimes like a cat” (726). Though it doesn’t seem like much‚ Dick did this all of the time. He could come up on people without them even knowing he was there. Another example of this was when he saw the
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Arms is the latest magazine for military lovers. The ad for Aggress and Satisfy curiosity appeals to the reader’s desires for Trijicon and Alexander Arms. The Ad for Trijicon Appeals aggress and Satisfy curiosity. This ad is about Miniature Rifle Optics "MRO". Trijicon represents ad in the black page with different font and symbolic colours. This lens engineered with the same innovative advantage as battle-tested ACOG. Superior features of the lens are Intuitive Optical design‚ 7075 Aluminium
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is defined as a shotgun‚ rifle‚ pistol or any kind of portable gun. Firearms have many different uses. They are used for protection‚ hunting purposes‚ police purposes‚ recreational shooting‚ and our military uses them to protect our country. There are also different kinds of firearms. Shotguns are mainly used for bird hunting and recreational shooting but are also often used by the police. Pistols are mostly used for protection and are polices officers main weapon. Rifles have a few different uses
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weapons used in the civil war was the rifle musket. The rifle musket was better than the rifle‚ because the rifle (also a very common weapon) had a slower rate of fire and was less accurate than the rifle musket. “This very important piece of technology accounted to about 90% of all deaths in the Civil War” (civil war academy‚ p. 1). Soldiers preferred the rifle musket over just the plain rifle because they could get off more shots in a quicker time than the rifle. However‚ the Spencer Carbine was later
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that appeared before congress this past spring. This proposed legislation was one that worried me greatly because being a responsible gun owner myself I was worried that by putting another ban upon the ownership of “assault weapons” or semi-automatic rifles such as AR-15’s or Ak-47’s would restrict my current rights as well as not even addressing the real issue of violence in our society which seems to be a mental or psychological issue. It is my intention to address why this proposed ban on “assault
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Officer Hutchins stated that the 911 communications division had received more than one call about the disturbance. Officer Hutchins stated that prior to his arrival‚ he advised communications that he would be deploying his M4 patrol rifle‚ due to a long rifle or gun being involved in the disturbance. Officer Hutchins advised that once he arrived he parked his vehicle‚ a 2012 Dodge Charger‚ on Commerce Street facing north‚ just south of 8th Street. Officer Hutchins stated that he observed Officer
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