Who knows artillery terms?

major bill

Brev. Brig. Gen'l
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Let us see how fast are artillery people an answer these, very quickly I bet.

1. _____ pepper or the ring on end of gun trail used in attaching gun to limber.
2. The ____ is the difference between the diameter of the bore and that of the projectile.
3. The ____ is the tube leading from the top of the barrel to inside the bore, used for the passage of the spark which ignites the charge.
 
Match the term and definition.

1. An arrow-shaped embankment forming part of a fortification.
2. A fortification with two faces forming a projecting angle, and two flanks.
3. A temporary or supplementary fortification, typically square or polygonal and without flanking defenses.

A. Redan
B. Lunette
C. Redoubt
 
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