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From: khai@adi.com (Sao Khai Mong)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Muzzles of cannons
Message-ID: <1991Apr18.032433.21674@amd.com>
Date: 17 Apr 91 20:34:24 GMT
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From: khai@adi.com (Sao Khai Mong)


On the muzzle of certain guns and howitzers, there is a
hammerhead-like attachment present.  What is the purpose of it and why
do certain guns need it and others not?

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