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10:53 Jul 31, 2006 |
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| Selected response from: Adam Smith United Kingdom Local time: 09:24 | ||||||
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3 +1 | Bar shot |
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3 | Bar ball |
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Bar ball Explanation: or 'rod ball' A type of elongated canon ball, I think. I am not a 100% sure, though |
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Bar shot Explanation: E.g. "The gun could be loaded with a variety of shot - from the plain cannon ball to bar shot, chain shot and grape shot. " ref. http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Heritage/1797/Victory/guns.html |
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