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William Britain 31488 ACW M1841 - 6 Pound Bronze Field Gun

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Price:

£40.00

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Condition:

New

Bronze guns, if fired too rapidly, would overheat and warp. Iron cannons did not warp from overheating but cast iron was more brittle and heavier than bronze. The M1841 gun continued its service through the Civil War, primarily in the Western Theatre.