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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
Well for a time the two types of shells existed side by side, but used different weapons to fire them. (This time period should be obvious if you remember the national anthem).
By the 1860's they had rounds that could be fired from normal guns, although adoption of it was slow.
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Actually it was the National Anthem that got me started thinking about this.
@ Steve thanks for the info. Great thread and pics
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