The weapon could fire solid round projectiles or buckshot, and facing down a maximum load of pellets would be like an attack by “a swarm of hornets,” the article said. The cannon likely was ...

Archaeologists working in Arizona have discovered what appear to be the oldest firearms ever found in the continental United ...

The British were accused of putting on display rare cannons made for King Henry VIII which were stolen from Irish waters, declassified papers reveal. Two 9ft x 6″ bronze barge cannons were ...