Gunnery instructions, simplified for the volunteer officers of the U.S. navy
Subtitle: with hints to executive and other officers. By Lieut. Edward Barrett ...
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 98
ISBN-13: 9781425505592
Subjects: History / United States / General
First sentence: THE CASCABEL, A L, is that part of the gun behind the base-ring, and in general terms, includes the knob, the neck, and the base of the breech; but as the forms, and consequently the nomenclature of the subdivisions of the cascabel, as well as the other parts of the gun, vary in guns of different construction, these minor details are given in the diagrams, and the explanation.