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词条 List of medieval and early modern gunpowder artillery
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A wide variety of gunpowder artillery weapons were created in the medieval and early modern period.

List

NameImageNotes
Base}} A long, narrow 15th-16th century cannon[1]
Culverin}} A long-range cannon, first mentioned in 1410[2]
Curtall cannon}} A type of cannon with a short barrel.[3]
Demi-culverin}} A medium cannon, smaller than a culverin
Drake}} A 3-pounder cannon; alternatively, an adjective to describe a lighter variant of another cannon.[4]
Falconet}} A light cannon
Minion}}A small cannon used in the 16th and 17th centuries
Portpiece}} A large naval cannon
Saker}} A medium cannon firing a 5 to 8 lb shot[2]
{{ill|Serpentine (artillery)|ru|Серпантина|lt=Serpentine}}|id=Serpentine}} A cannon similar to a culverin[2]
Sling}} A long, narrow 17th century cannon[1]

Bibliography

  • Artillery: An Illustrated History of Its Impact, Jeff Kinard.
  • English Civil War Artillery 1642-51, Chris Henry, 2005, Osprey: Oxford.
  • Science and Civilisation in China: Military technology: The gunpowder epic, Joseph Needham

References

1. ^Needham, p.368
2. ^Kinard, p.53.
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wealdeniron.org.uk/BullSer2/Vol2-15.pdf|title=Wealden Iron|page=5|author=Pam Combes|publisher=Wealden Iron Research Group|mode=cs2|issn=0266-4402}}
4. ^Henry, p.10
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