Modern Ammunition - A Short History

The modern metallic centrefire cartridge is an incredibly efficient piece of design, but it didn’t come into existence because of one large technological advancement, instead it is a product of a multitude of small iterative improvements.

The modern metallic centrefire cartridge is an incredibly efficient piece of design, but it is a product of a multitude of small iterative improvements, rather than one single technological advancement.

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A huge thank you to Parade Antiques of Plymouth for allowing me access to the three antique firearms featured in the video.
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Sources:
PBS: http://to.pbs.org/2LxcKjE
Forgotten Weapons: http://bit.ly/3sEiOaP
Napoleon Guide: http://bit.ly/2Kot31y


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