G U N
( 76
0 )
G U N
"il'ARUS
for
Mortar!
of
11
il/che¡
~f
C
liber,
FirJl
Table al
111'0 plundl
of
pO'IJJdu,
Degrm
R.nd.mlI
DrgruI
n.nd,ml
5---
.24
0J
'ee1
2&
---1344 F
((1
10 ---
~80
29 -- 1392
11 --- 628
30 --- 144 0
J2 ---
í76
31 - -14
88
13 -- 62 4
32
--.lí3
6
14--- 672
33 --
1í 8
4
Jí ---
J20
34 -- 16 3
2
16 --- 768
35 --
168o
17 ---
816
36 --1128
18 -- 864
37 --
1776
19
~
9 1.2
38 -- 182 4
20 --- 9
60
39 -- 1872
21 -- 1008
40 -- 1920
22 -
IOí6
41 --- 1968
23 -- 1.104
42, --- 2016
24 --.-- 11)2
43 --- 206 4
~¿
==
:~~~ 1':~
==
~:~~
=7 --
12
96
'Note,
11m
lhe diJference
is
of
4i
feel every degree,
Se(ond Table atl'IJJo
poundl
and h./fof
plYlud",
JJegrm
R.ndoml
Degrm
Randoml
36 ---
21'60F((1
41
---2460Ful
37 -- 2200
4
2 ---
2PO
3& -- 2280
43 --- 2í 80
39 -- 2340
44 --- 2640
40 -- 2400
4í --- 2700
}lote, Thal lhe difference is of 60.
TDird
Table al
Ihm
p.unál
of
~á",
Drgrm
Ronl01ll1
37 --
2664
Fui
38 -- 273
6
39 -- 2808
-- 2880
4°
Degrm
R.nd.ml42 --- 3024
FuI
43
--3
0
96
44 ---3
168
45 ---3240
41 -- 29P
The diJfcrence is of 12,
Gmadoes are charged like lhe bomba, and are very
1Doch like Ihem. excepl lhal Ihey hare no
.njoL.
A
granado is a hollow
b.II, or tbell of iron. brafs, or
(ven giACs, or pOller! emh. filled wilh guo powder, aod
fimd with a
f~fee
tOgive it fire.
(ibid.)
Of IhtC. Ihm are
JWO
kiock
¡
the ooe large (or
dilches. or (olfees, call.d fOntétimes bomb5. whofe cali·
ber is rhe fame wÍlh thal o( Ihe bullers o(
33
lb. and
,,'h;eh wcigh 16 1b. o( 24, aod which weigh
I~
lb, o( 16,
which weigh
8
lb.
Thefc granadoes are rolled Crom Ihe ramparll, or o·
lher
~'orks,
ioro Ihe dilCb, or on a breacb, and do mucb
;:l(curioo,
TADL E5
for
Mortars
of
8
il/che¡
Cllilm.
FirJl
Table al
halfpound
of
pO'lJJJer,
Drgrm
R.ndoml
í--
210Frel
10--- 420
11---
460
12--- í04
13 -- í46
14--
í
88
15--
63
0
16--- 672
17 --- 7
r
4
18--- Jí6
19--798
20--- 840
21---
882
22---
924
23--
9
66
24 -
1008
25 -- 10ío
26 -- 1°92
:n
--
IlJ4
Drgrm
Rand",,,
28 --- 1176
Fed
'9
--1218
30 ---1260
31 ---13°1
3
2
---1344
33
--1386
34
--1~28
3S
--- 147
0
36 ---15
12
37 ---líí4
38
---lí9
6
39 -- 16
38
40 ---1680
41 ---1722
4
2
---1764
43
---1806
44 --- 18 18
45 ---
18
9
0
Tne dift'erence is of 42 feel mry degree,
Smnd
'Table.at,/hm
guarlm
of a
pound
of
p~'lJJdrr.
Degrm
RandO/IIJ
Degrttl
&náo,.1
31 -- 1922
F..
I
a9 ---2418
Ftlt
32 -- 1984
40 --- 2480
33 --
20
4
6
4
1 --
2í4 2
34 --;) 108
~2
--
26'04
3í --
217
0
43 ---
2666
36 --
2232
44 --- 27 28
3i
--
1294
# ---
279
0
38 --
23í
6
The dift'crence
ÍJ
of
6"
rhird
Table at
one p.und
of
po'IJJder,
Degrm
RandoNlI
Dlgrw
Ran/oml
35 --
28¡oFtel
41
--33
62Fttt
36 -- 2952
4
2 ---
3444
37 -- 3034
43 --
35
26
38 -- 3116
44 --- 3608
39 -- 31
9
8
45 --369°
40 -- 32.80
The orh(r
are
hand.granadoes, of rhe bignefs or cal..
ber of a bullet of
41b.
and weigh only
2
lb. containing
4
or
í
ounees of powder. or rbereaboul,
TheCe rene ro Ihrow wirh rhe hand inlo Ihe rrench...
or retrencbmeDll, in lite middle of a trOOP or compao) ,
aod lItey iofallibly lame or kili,
Cm
is laken.
aJ
much as pol/ible, Ihal Ih(y
be
wdl
empried, !haved, and of brinle ílon.
Thm
apmulC or
orilice mufi bave
hX
I,nts.
01
Ihereaboul ,
Smalllanterns Or
l.dl(1 of copper, and Cmall rammen,
are ufed lO charge Ihe granadoes.
M
ro Ihe proponions of gr¡nadocs, rbofe of Ihe C1lib
I
of