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muzzle-loading artillery (<artillery by form>, artillery (firearms), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Early type of artillery, commonly used before breech-loading weapons became common. Projectiles and powder charge are loaded via the muzzle, rammed down the barrel, and then fired at the target. |
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muzzle-loading artillery (preferred,C,U,English,D,U,SN)
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artillery, muzzle-loading (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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arme à chargement par la bouche (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TK |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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................ projectile weapons (G) |
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.................... <projectile weapons with explosive propellant> (G) |
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........................ firearms (G) |
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............................ artillery (firearms) (G) |
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................................ <artillery by form> (G) |
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.................................... muzzle-loading artillery (G,U) |
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muzzleloading |
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(<operational attributes for firearms>, operational attributes, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) [300037199] |
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