Noun:

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canister shot's Usage Examples:

barrel, as well as grapeshot, chain shot, shrapnel, and later shells and canister shot.

volley guns were not particularly more useful than a cannon firing canister shot or grapeshot.

The 3-inch rifle was not as effective in firing canister shot as the heavier 12-pounder Napoleon, but it proved to be highly accurate.

31 August 2011 after reportedly being hit in the head by a tear gas canister shot by Bahraini security forces during the Bahraini uprising.

20-pounder Parrott rifle could fire shell, shrapnel shell (case shot), canister shot, and more rarely solid shot.

Parrott rifle was capable of firing shell, shrapnel shell (case shot), canister shot, or solid shot.

It could also fire canister shot and spherical case shot.

4 kg) ball (or same weight of canister shot).

At the time artillery could use "canister shot" to defend themselves from infantry or cavalry attack, which involved.

therefore a vast improvement over previous cannon firing only solid and canister shot, such as the Gribeauval system.

Gribeauval cannons fired canister shot for close-range work and round shot at more distant targets.

arms, skirmishing by light infantry, and the importance of grape and canister shot by horse artillery.

house was damaged during the Battle of Antietam, when it was hit with canister shot.

rifle ammunition: 86 Hotchkiss fuze shell, 96 Hotchkiss canister shot, 28 Schenkl canister shot.

It could also fire canister shot and common shell.

Synonyms:

ammunition; case shot; ammo; shot; canister; pellet;

Antonyms:

colorless;