Grapeshot

“GRAPE-SHOT. A projectile discharged from a cannon, having much of the destructive spread of case-shot with somewhat of the range and penetrative force of solid shot.” -Whitney, 1911

Keywords

artillery, Ammunition, slugs, projectile, grapeshot, grape-shot, case-shot, cluster shot

Galleries

Military Artillery

Source

William Dwight Whitney The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1911)

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