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fire an 8-pound (3.6 kg) round shot (though there were heavier variants firing 9-pound (4.1 kg) or 10-pound (4.5 kg) round shot). The demi-culverin had

falconet used 0.5 pounds (225 g) of black powder to fire a 1 pound (450 g) round shot at a maximum range of approximately 5,000 feet (1,500 m). They could also

qualification. In the final, Harju secured the gold medal with his second round shot put of 21.29, beating silver medalist Adam Nelson by 8 cm and bronze medalist

required 18 pounds (8.2 kg) of black powder to fire a 32 pounds (15 kg) round shot. The demi-cannon had an effective range of 1,600 feet (490 m). These 32-pounders

difficult. Morgan shot an 81, Woosnam, one back at the start of the round, shot 79, Brooks, also one back, shot 84, and Nick Faldo, two back at the start

the 15 archers with the highest cumulative score took part in a final round, shot at 30m, to decide the champion. In the women's competition, the eventual

3 cm), and weighed approximately 1,900 pounds (860 kg). It could fire round shot weighing 5.25 pounds (2.38 kg) approximately 2,400 yards (2.2 km) using

despite shooting a final four-over-par round of 76, which was the highest round shot by a winner on tour since 2004. The victory came in his 110th tour level

consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure, three bendlets sinister Argent, a round shot Proper. On a canton Tenné, the headdress of the dragoons of 1836 Proper

in another attempt to make round shot using the shot tower again, or used for applications which did not require round shot (e.g., split shot for fishing)

a cow grazing in the area died after being hit by a 32-pound (15 kg) round shot fired by one of the Royal Navy ships. USRC Eagle, along with two of the

9 percent of those engaged. The allied squadron had fired over 50,000 round shot using 118 tons of gunpowder, and the bomb vessels had fired 960 explosive

Pellew's fleet at the bombardment of Algiers in 1816, firing over 3,000 round shot and sustaining severe casualties. She spent some time as the flagship

Capacity Magazine (HCM) "Quad-Stack" AR Rifle Magazines: 60-Round/Shot and 100-Round/Shot AR (AR-15/M16) 5.56mm NATO Box Magazines for Significantly-Increased

clinching shot by Panthers guard Ali Farokhmanesh "the gutsiest early-round shot in NCAA tournament history." Jacobson also coached UNI as it became the

format was introduced, where again the top 8 shooters in the qualification round shot against each other, only this time with the qualification scored being

metricised navies (although the size was ultimately based on a 12-pound round shot), 4.7 inch is an approximation used for the British designation. 4.7 inch

Irish Open at Royal Portrush he opened with a 71 (-1) but in the second round shot a 78. His victory in the 2012 Amateur Championship brought Dunbar an invitation

Combined Field round consists of a WA 24 Unmarked round shot on one day and a WA 24 Marked round shot on the same course the following day with the distances

striking of men and horses by grape and round shot was deafening, while the dust and gravel struck up by the round shot that fell short was almost blinding

case and disperse the shrapnel. Grapeshot was a geometric arrangement of round shot packed tightly into a canvas bag and separated from the gunpowder charge

thousand mile away, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?) Slung atween the round shot in Nombre Dios Bay, An' dreamin' arl the time o' Plymouth Hoe. Yarnder

Golf Records Facts and Champions. His third round 69 was only the third round shot under 70 in British Open history; a major achievement given the limitations

shot Maximum range shot Rate of Fire per minute Trail Chest round shot Caisson round shot Caisson canister shot Caissons per gun 12-pounder cannon 121 mm

flank was only firing round shot in an attempt to stop Lieutenant General William Thornton from crossing the bridge. Round shot, in general, is ineffective

miles away, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?) Slung atween the round shot in Nombre Dios Bay, An' dreamin' arl the time o' Plymouth Hoe. Yarnder

ports and fired upon the town every kind of missile in use at that day--round-shot, grape-shot, canister, bomb-shells. carcasses, rockets, and stink-pots

brass guns with our rifles, to shake them at their oars with grape and round shot, until we could run into them without their being strong enough to board

process used to finish metal parts. In the process of shot peening, small round shot is blasted against the surface of the part to be finished. This process

gun's designer Dahlgren himself. They could fire a 136-pound (61.7 kg) round shot or shell up to a range of 3,650 yards (3,340 m) at an elevation of +15°

Battle of Maharajpore. His leg was severed just above the ankle by a round shot and his horse was killed under him. He was wounded again in January 1846

the smoothbores had an advantage firing round shot relative to the bolts fired from rifled pieces. Round shot could be employed in ricochet fire, extending

a female demonstrator whose eye was allegedly ruptured by a bean bag round shot by the police. The team launched a crowdfunding campaign, which successfully

for the purpose of seizing him. He retreated a few paces, and, turning round, shot the foremost man dead on the spot. The next morning he assembled the

when it reached them. For the cannon to work, the powder behind each round shot had to ignite at the same instant, which rarely happened. In 1862, Georgia

the lough cost €1,800 each, were armed with smoothbore cannon, firing round shot and were completed in six months. Immediately prior to World War I the

duelling in the bishop's garden in Derry, his opponent's first pistol-round shot off the tails of Montgomery's swallow-tailed coat. Undeterred, Montgomery

distinctly to hear their crews conversing', firing several rounds of grape and round shot into the fort. Latour theorises this was to divert attention from the

two 9-pounders, 177 muskets, several kegs of ammunition, quantities of round shot and canister shot, a large amount of army clothing and seven large bateaux

Fleetwood, runner-up at the U.S. Open after shooting 63 in the final round, shot a bogey-free 65 (−6); Fleetwood owns the course record of 63 at Carnoustie

a tampion and plugs in the touch hole. A quantity of olive oil and a round shot were left inside in the barrel; With the gun laid horizontally the shot

names suggesting the presence of marshland and heath. Thirty four lead round shot were discovered as a result of systematic metal detecting (more than the

wooden hulls had just been superseded by iron, smoothbore artillery firing round-shot had been overtaken by rifled shell-firing cannon, increasingly heavier

cover Camp Bay. At one stage it was a 24-pounder (11 kg) firing a solid round shot, 2,000 yards (1.1 mi; 1.8 km). These guns were placed for use against

January 2001(Nîmes, FRA): 597 Current world record holder 36 arrow final round, shot on 3 March 2004(Caorle, ITA): 358 He was also knighted by the Italian

clinching shot by Panthers guard Ali Farokhmanesh "the greatest early-round shot in NCAA tournament history." In March 2010, Jacobson signed a 10-year

goaltender Hirsch to start the seventh round. Kariya took Canada's seventh round shot and was stopped by Swedish goaltender Salo—giving the Swedes the gold

government collapse; Duperré then said: "The ministry has received a round shot in the belly, which has gone to hit the wood of the Crown." Duperré came

first hit, striking Chesapeake on one of her forward gunports with two round shot and a bag of musket balls fired by William Mindham, the gun captain of

gun's designer Dahlgren himself. They could fire a 136-pound (61.7 kg) round shot or shell up to a range of 3,650 yards (3,340 m) at an elevation of +15°

Arnold Palmer, who had been seven strokes behind entering the final round, shot 65 to win the championship. In 1970, Souchak moved from North Carolina

formed at the edge of the forest. In this position, Ferey was killed by a round shot from the British artillery. There was a lull as Clinton withdrew his two

the house was buttressed by two feet of stonework that resisted their round shot. The gunners also fired grapeshot at the second floor in an attempt to

Carden was forced to strike her colors and surrender. She had had over 100 round shot lodged in her hull and suffered over one hundred casualties, one third

a three-point basket that ESPN's Pat Forde called "the greatest early-round shot in NCAA tournament history." The win was significant for several reasons:

remains controversial. Fox was evidently an iron founder, as he supplied round shot and grenade shells to the Board of Ordnance during the Nine Years War

1999, p. 49. Fellman 2000, § 6. Fort Pulaski's masonry was impervious to round shot, but it was penetrated in 30 hours by Parrott rifle guns, much to the

effect was terrible. Nearly the whole leading rank fell at once; and the round shot, penetrating the column carried confusion throughout its extent ... the

effect was terrible. Nearly the whole leading rank fell at once; and the round shot, penetrating the column carried confusion throughout its extent ... the

and made from brass or bronze.: 122  They fire1.13–2.5 kg (2.5–5.5 lb) round shot with a range of over 360 m (1,180 ft).: 50–51  Alternatively they can

and 51 wounded; Aréthuse suffered over 20 killed and 88 wounded, and 30 round shot had struck her hull on the starboard side below the quarterdeck. Aréthuse

American ordnance experts accordingly preferred smoothbore monsters whose round shot could at least 'skip' along the surface of the water. Actual effective

due to projections (with skin or eye lesions), falls due to walking on round shot scattered on the ground, exposure to hazardous dusts, heat exhaustion

cannon. Later, she also carried two carronade guns, firing 68-lb (31 kg) round shot. In October 1782, Victory under Admiral Richard Howe was the fleet flagship

lenses". Retrieved 29 May 2018. "Ricoh GXR", DPReview (quick review). Round shot, CH, archived from the original on 2007-08-15, retrieved 2007-07-31. "Sigma

of Plancenoit, and once more the Charleroi road was swept by Prussian round shot. The value of this reinforcement is held in high regard. The French army

or shell at much greater ranges than would be possible with 32-pound round shot fired out of a smoothbore barrel. This modification was similar to the

variable delay; the fuze starting to burn at the instant of firing the round. Shot APC M61, with tracer in the base An armour-piercing capped projectile

15th place. Tiger Woods, who was seven shots back to start the final round, shot 31 on the front nine, including an eagle at 8, to tie for the lead, but

his guns and engaged the castle. The Spanish fire soon replied and one round shot hit the Elizabeth Bonaventure, but most of the balls fell short. Drake

Americans at bay. The gun was loaded with anything that would shoot: round shot, copper grapeshot, cannon balls, as well as metal scraps and cobblestone

Guerriere. He then ordered a full double-loaded broadside of grape and round shot, which took out Guerriere's mizzenmast. Guerriere's maneuverability decreased

eleventh, while 2015 champion Jordan Spieth, two back at the start of the round, shot 75 and tied Fowler. (He was six-over for the round and then birdied three

to surrender. Barney answered with a broadside of grape, canister and round shot that raked the deck of the British sloop, killing some sailors and marines

carriages and thirty beds and traverses injured. 1113 mortar shells and 87 round shot were counted in the solid ground of the fort and levees. 3339 mortar shells

warships opened fire with grapeshot and round shot. The grapeshot had no effect and fell short of target, but the round shot quickly began scoring hits upon the

hit by the ship's broadsides. The British galleys fired grapeshot and round shot at the French ship, crippling l'Outaouaise, which drifted helplessly towards

goaltender Hirsch to start the seventh round. Kariya took Canada's seventh round shot and was stopped by Swedish goaltender Salo—giving the Swedes the gold

25 tons and required forty-five pounds of powder to send a 440-pound round-shot over 5,000 yards (5,000 m). By virtue of their need to potentially face

available. He admitted the loss of 21 casualties and reported that 50 round shot penetrated the blockhouse. In a poetical note at the end of The Cow Chace

attacking parties approaching the enemy's position under a heavy fire of round shot, grape, and musketry, on the occasion of the action at Choorpoorah, on

standing behind one of his vessel's 24-pounders, sighting it, when a round shot fired from the Saratoga struck the muzzle. This in turn had dismounted

Captain Bayne, of the Alfred, who having had his knee so shattered with round shot that it was necessary to amputate the limb, expired under the operation

of their wounds, including Ringgold who was struck in both legs by a round shot from a 4-pounder Gribeauval cannon. Mexican commander Mariano Arista verbally

gun's designer Dahlgren himself. They could fire a 136-pound (61.7 kg) round shot or shell up to a range of 3,650 yards (3,340 m) at an elevation of +15°

of their own guns, than they began to open upon us with both grape and round shot, and in our retreat to a convenient cover, we suffered considerably".

Heureux ran ashore and was captured. Etienne, severely wounded by a round shot, was taken prisoner. Released in August 1798, Etienne served in Alexandria

A Confederate artillery battery unlimbered and unleashed a "storm of round shot and canister among them, knocking their timber defences about their heads

around the flank to capture a battery of four 12-pounders that was firing round shot and grape at Stuart and Captain Watts of Ephira. Before the British arrived

The David disengaged from the attack in the face of musket fire and round shot discharged from Wabash. Wabash departed her station on 1 October, bound

Anson under Captain William Blair on the main deck, who was struck by round shot at waist level and sliced in two. The blue squadron was then completed

yard-station-log-november-1822-march-1830-extracts.html Peck, Taylor, Round–shot to Rockets: A History of the Washington Navy Yard and U.S. Naval Gun Factory

leaving the Marine gun crews with fewer than three rounds of canister, round shot and charges in their caissons. Barney's 300 sailors and 103 Marines nevertheless

conducted her last gunstrike and had the distinction of firing the last round shot at sea in the war. The shell, autographed by Rear Admiral Harry Sanders

locate the site of the battlefield. The first, highly significant, find of round shot was made just west of Mill Lane, which leads from Shenton to Fenn Lanes

schooner. The Spanish and creole sailors riddled the apparel and sails with round shot and grape, breaking the main topsail and shooting away the foretopsail

a wood sabot having been packed in a wood box for storage. Additional round shot were observed scattered forward of the boilers and in the vicinity of

his final three holes to shoot 65 (−6), equaling the record for lowest round shot in a U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, and taking a one-shot lead. Xander Schauffele

rolling in among us. The shot remained in him until removed. It was a solid round-shot, apparently cast in some private foundry, whose proprietor, setting the

scoring the first hit, striking Chesapeake on one of her gunports with two round shot and a bag of musket balls fired by William Mindham, the gun captain of

of Lake Erie, 10 September 1813, he was carried below but struck by a round shot that crashed through the cockpit, killing him instantly. Congress expressed

shore disabled Monongahela's engine, and a thirty-two-pounder (14.5 kg) round shot split Kineo's rudder post, disabling her steering. Both ships drifted

moment, the enemy in front opened upon us with musketry, grape, canister, round shot and shells. I immediately charged upon the enemy and drove him from his

about the violent and unjust aspects of society ('little boys playing 'round, shot down') eventually subside for a more optimistic outlook for the future

around the flank to capture a battery of four 12-pounders that was firing round shot and grape at the detachment. Before the British arrived, the French artillerymen

17th century, and general ballistic technology improved. Initially, iron round shot replaced the earlier stone balls for cannons then, latterly, different

striking of men and horses by grape and round shot was deafening, while the dust and gravel struck up by the round shot that fell short was almost blinding

and two 8-pounder long guns on the upper deck. Amelia put more than 30 round shot in her hull on the starboard side below the quarterdeck and, according

can breach rapidly" at 1600–2000 yards when they are followed by heavy round shot to knock down loosened masonry. The 84-pounder James is unexcelled in

York: Sterling Publishing Company, 2008. ISBN 1-4027-3609-6 Peck, Taylor. Round-Shot to Rockets: A History of the Washington Navy Yard and U.S. Naval Gun Factory

A Safariland Stinger round shot at protesters during the South Waterfront ICE protest on August 26, 2020

impossible to do so. The guns were 24-pounders, sixteen of which, with 4,000 round shot, he recovered from the deep in the middle of a Canadian winter. On becoming

each discharging broadside after broadside at the other. At 12:15, a round shot swept Uranie's quarterdeck, killing a helmsman, cutting a boy in half

took the brunt of the artillery fire into the village, which included round shot and howitzer fire. The second battalion stood with incredible stubbornness

in 1977, prohibiting removal of artifacts without authorization, 120 round shot, six guns, three anchors, pottery shards, a gold seal, nails, a steelyard

room in the Residency house rather earlier than usual, and soon after a round shot came through the door and passed over his bed. Had he been in his room

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incident when a female protester's eye was allegedly injured by a bean-bag round shot by the police Protest message written using balloon modelling, August

Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books. OCLC 449432. Peterson, Harold L. (1969). Round Shot and Rammers, an Introduction to Muzzle-Loading Land Artillery in the United

they had pitched camp near the fort, the enemy started a bombardment of round shot and rockets. The rebel sepoys of the 51st and 52nd Bengal regiments advanced

each gun with grape, canister, and a bag of 500 musket-balls on top of round shot. As the enemy approached within pistol-shot Redwing's fired her broadside

was so positioned to allow covering fire from the bronze cannons firing round shot that were installed there. With a range of 3-400 m, these cannons were

cannons graduated from the center by size with other guns and stacks of round shot placed between this semi-circle and the office." The park was built before

& Burke 2008, p. X Dying Pirate Speaks of Treasure, A 40 Lash me two round shot hard to my ankles Up John Kane! and Other Poems 1977 Lord 1976, p. 303

steel rifle. This was the standard bore for a 6-pounder weapon firing round shot, and the weapon is usually referred to as a 6-pounder in period documentation

rocket boat, and narrowly escaped death through the boat being sunk by a round shot, and those who were not killed left struggling in the water until a rescue

 wrote of his commander, "He was looking out of an embrasure when a round-shot caught him in the side. He died almost immediately—died as a soldier,

firing rapidly into the advancing foe over one hundred rounds of grape and round shot, to create such fearful havoc that the French withdrew just at the critical

wall followed by rush of infantry; instead exploding shells replaced round shot. The battery had dragged their guns a wicked long 6 miles across the island

a tempest I have heard the bulwarks go When the crashing, point blank round shot Sent destruction to our foe. I have fought with gun and cutlass On the

Sinuqrut (15) of Wadi al-Joz, East Jerusalem was wounded by a sponge round shot by Israeli police which caused a fatal head wound, and died on 4 September

had suspected. Oswald withdrew his two guns because they were out of round shot and the crews were unable to bring up their ammunition wagon. As Clinton's

and the rangers were driven back to Brownsville by a "galling fire of round shot, grape and canister." Outgunned, about 100 Texas Rangers deserted and

suggests that some unfairness may have been involved.) Someone then threw a round-shot that landed near Shaw and the master, Mr. Langdon. When no-one would confess

A, H, I, and the 11th's companies withdrew through a terrific fire of round shot, shell, grape, and canister. The operation cost the 1st Massachusetts

Lefebure, the commanding Royal Engineer, had his head taken off by a round shot whilst inspecting the enemy's works from over the crest of the parapet

lphabetically/n/navy-yard-washington-history-hibben.html Peck, Taylor Round Shot To Rockets, 1949. Foner, Phillip S. History of the Labor Movement in the

already gotten 20 heavy guns, and fired them both day and night using both round shot and fireworks. The defenders held their ground well, however, the fortress

handkerchief. U.S. soldiers buried her body "amid showers of grape and round shot." Deeply moved, U.S soldiers praised her humanity in the midst of war

average weight of the shot from two to three times the weight of the round shot. Finally, a third measure was to increase the charge. This way, the heavier

Because this is a breach of the rules, Georgi M. had to walk around with a round shot tied up to his leg. Tasks On Day 14, the new weekly task started - the

other, with winners of a pool shoot advancing automatically to the next round, shot by none other than Heidi Klum herself. Immune from elimination: Anna-Maria