The Attack of Fortresses in the Future
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19) of 472 grains and 85 grains of powder, he pierced i-in. Wrought iron plates at angles of 45 degs. : a fact that suggests the advantage of liaving, for siege purposes, a proportion of steel-headed bullets for the small arm, to be employed against the bullet-proof shields of -i-in. Steel, which will now be so much used. With hard metal bullets, the twist can be given by a gas check.
2 Gillmore, p. 139.
' As by the Declaration of 1868, the smallest explosive bullet must exceed about 14 oz. (40...0 grammes); the wall-piece bullet, in Europe, at least, must be non-explosive.
Pirce« to pro- mortars.
IN THE FUTUKE. 45 barrel should not be extremely long, and should be breech-loading, with a simple side or top action.
We next consider the fifth class of ordnance, be- tween which, and the others there is this difference, due- surface that, while these latter are chiefly employed against ' "'" the defences, and, in most cases, depend for their effect on their penetration before bursting ; those of the fifth class, are employed against the defenders, and their bursting effect is diminished by their penetration.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
19) of 472 grains and 85 grains of powder, he pierced i-in. Wrought iron plates at angles of 45 degs. : a fact that suggests the advantage of liaving, for siege purposes, a proportion of steel-headed bullets for the small arm, to be employed against the bullet-proof shields of -i-in. Steel, which will now be so much used. With hard metal bullets, the twist can be given by a gas check.
2 Gillmore, p. 139.
' As by the Declaration of 1868, the smallest explosive bullet must exceed about 14 oz. (40...0 grammes); the wall-piece bullet, in Europe, at least, must be non-explosive.
Pirce« to pro- mortars.
IN THE FUTUKE. 45 barrel should not be extremely long, and should be breech-loading, with a simple side or top action.
We next consider the fifth class of ordnance, be- tween which, and the others there is this difference, due- surface that, while these latter are chiefly employed against ' "'" the defences, and, in most cases, depend for their effect on their penetration before bursting ; those of the fifth class, are employed against the defenders, and their bursting effect is diminished by their penetration.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomas Fraser to read onlineMoreLess
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