
Field Artillery Ammunition

Four types of artillery shells (left to right):
- Solid Shot (round ball) with 20-oz. powder charge (fixed ammo)
- Canister (fixed) filled with 27 one-inch iron balls
for close-quarter "shotgun" effect
- Conical solid shell for accurate, long-distance rifled guns
- Spherial hollow iron shell filled with black powder bursting charge
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