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How fast can a civil war musket load and fire?
Muskets were known not to be reliable. It is said that it is rare for a musket to hit the exact area it was aiming at, but rather hit a different enemy near by the one that the musketeer was aiming at.
Could the musket fire with bayonet attached?
Yes
Negative things about a musket?
Mis firing, slow to load, won't fire when wet.
What are the parts of a musket?
The lock, the stock, and the barrel. The lock is the mechanism with hammer, trigger, pan, and other parts to fire the musket. The stock is the wooden furniture which allows the operator to hold and aim the musket. The barrel is the tube through which the projectile is fired, exactly like a modern weapon, except that musket barrels were smooth bored like a shotgun instead of rifled.
The first battles of the revolutionary war were fought at?
The first battle of the American Revolutionary War was fought at Lexington, Massachusetts, some twenty miles northwest of Boston. On April 19th of 1775, American militia troops faced advancing British "redcoats", who quickly dispersed them with musket-fire and then resumed their march forward. They were met again by American troops in the town of Concord, with less favorable results.
Can a bullet shot from a musket at close range set something on fire?
Yes it would.
What travel fast a bullet or sound of bullet?
It can be either. Some weapons fire sub-sonic ammunition, some super-sonic.
What does a musket fire?
A musket fires small metal balls (back then made of lead) called musket balls (simple enough:)
What is a musket loop?
A musket loop is a small window through which a musket can be fired without providing a large opening for the attackers to return fire.
How fast can a civil war musket load and fire?
Muskets were known not to be reliable. It is said that it is rare for a musket to hit the exact area it was aiming at, but rather hit a different enemy near by the one that the musketeer was aiming at.
Could the musket fire with bayonet attached?
Yes
What can b e used to provide air for a fire?
Musket
Is a musket a shotgun?
No. A musket is a smooth-bore, muzzel loading weapon designed to fire a single ball. A shotgun is designed to fire a several pieces of smaller shot in a single load.
Haw long does it take to fire a musket?
30-60 seconds.
What did the rifled musket do?
It made accurate long range fire possible.
What is a bullet casing?
When you shoot a bullet the bullet casing pos out through the ejector and that is where the bullet is and gunpowder to fire it.
What type of bullet did the rifle musket used in the civil war fire?
the lead used from the statue of king george the III after thepatriots tore it down they made it into bullets or musketballs and fired it at the red coats AKA the British Soilders
