Guns of History
Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. Designed by Sir Joseph Whitworth, the cannon that bore his name became a favored weapon of the Confederacy. Unusual in appearance as well as operation, the Whitworth was a breech-loader that fired ..
£38.88
Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. BRIEF HISTORYLIMBER AMMUNITION WAGON FOR WHITWORTH CANNONThe limber was an indispensable piece of equipment during the American Civil War. It was a simple two-wheeled cart designed to carry an ammu..
£33.33
Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield.A limited edition version of the Civil War Limber with even greater detailing.Contains laser cut wooden parts for the main components, walnut strips, photo-etched brass for the chest corner pieces and ba..
£44.44
Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. Developed in France for Emperor Napoleon III in the 1850s, the bronze smoothbore 12-pounder became the most popular gun of the American Civil War. The Napoleon was light enough to be easily maneuve..
£38.88
Brand: Guns of History
Brief History
Napoleon Cannon, U.S. Civil War Model 1857
Developed for Emperor Napoleon III in the 1850s, this
smoothbore 12-pounder was easily maneuverable, yet capable of destroying field
fortifications almost a mile away. It became the most popular gun of the
American Civil War. Th..
£66.66
Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYThe carronade was a cast iron smoothbore, developed by Charles Gascoigne, manager of the Carron Ironworks in Falkirk, Scotland. Carronades were shorter and lighter than equivalent long guns...
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Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYThe 18th century naval smoothbore deck cannon was a flat trajectory weapon with a point blank range of 300 yards. It used any of the period projectiles: solid shot, hot shot, bombs, grape an..
£33.33
Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYThe Model 1841 cannon was a lightweight gun used extensively during the Mexican War. Though fairly mobile at 900 pounds, its softball-sized shot was too small to do much damage. It was easil..
£38.88
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These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYCast iron artillery was very accurate, but it was brittle and prone to fracture. Captain Robert P. Parrott, superintendent of the West Point Foundry, created a stronger piece by reinforcing ..
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Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYThe hand-cranked machine gun was invented in 1861 by Dr. Richard J. Gatling of Hartford County, NC. Over time, 6-barrel and 10-barrel versions were produced in various calibers, including .4..
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Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYAssigned to every field artillery battery during the Civil War, the battery forge was a portable blacksmith shop. It carried all blacksmith s tools, extra horseshoes, nails and spare irons n..
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Brand: Guns of History
These models are as detailed as the real cannon and equipment on America's Civil War battlefield. HISTORYThe wrought iron 3" Ordnance Rifle was invented by John Griffen in 1854 as an answer to the danger of cast iron gun tubes exploding when fired. Griffen modified a procedure used in the produ..
£38.88