It took about a century for canons to get good enough for this to be practical. Those things were death traps.
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Gladaed@feddit.org 1 day ago
danekrae@lemmy.world 1 day ago
“What?! You wanted a cannon because you wanted someone dead, and now someone is dead, so what’s the problem?” - Cannon maker
Zwiebel@feddit.org 1 day ago
He didn’t even like this piece, he just made it to please the tsar I guess
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FilthyShrooms@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Warning: you have been permanently banned from the internet
kalpol@lemmy.ca 1 day ago
I was at a 4th of July concert outdoors where they wheeled out the local National Guard howitzers for this. That was amazing
hOrni@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Is this where AC/DC got it from?
cadekat@pawb.social 1 day ago
fuck