Shrapnel's original projectile showing balls mixed with the powder burster. Friction between the two caused prematures. Invented by Shrapnel in 1784 and finally approved for service in 1803. |
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Shrapnel's original projectile showing balls mixed with the powder burster. Friction between the two caused prematures. Invented by Shrapnel in 1784 and finally approved for service in 1803. |