Original British 1863 Armstrong Muzzle Loading Rifled Cannon Canister Shell- 9lb Size MG 42 as every English schoolboy knows

as every English schoolboy knows

Offered in good condition

Officially known as the Mine Detector No 4c

Specifications (all measurements are approximate and may vary):

used a Battery of these Armstrong Rifled Cannons

Original British 1863 Armstrong Muzzle Loading Rifled Cannon Canister Shell- 9lb Size MG 42 as every English schoolboy knowsOriginal Item: Original production Studded Artillery Shells that were produced between 1863 and 1865 when Copper replaced Zinc. During the U. S. Civil War Confederate Forces, at the Battle of Richmond, used a Battery of these Armstrong Rifled Cannons. However, the ever tightening Union Blockade prevented the extensive distribution of this revolutionary weapon. These 9 lbs are excellent examples of "Studded" Shells of the same type as the ones