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What weapon was introduced during the civil war?
A number of weapons were introduced during the Civil War. Rifled artillery, invented during the 1840s, was developed to the point of being useful and first deployed to effect in the Civil War. Most, but not all, of these were muzzle loaded. Breachloading rifles with brass cartridges were first used for warfare in the Civil War. Repeating Rifles were also first introduced in the Civil War. The Civil War was the first conflict in which revolvers loaded with brass cartridges were used.
When were rifles invented?
Rifles were invented in the 15th Century, during the Civil War Period. If you are asking about when lands and grooves were used in barrels, the answer would be a few hundred years before the Civil War.
How did the Confederate soldiers reload their rifles in the Civil War?
Almost all Civil War rifles were muzzle loaders.
What were weapons used during the civil war?
They used small arms, and rifles, basically guns.
Who had more guns during the civil war?
North had better guns, but South had more rifles
How many rifles did Northern firearms companies produce during the US Civil War?
During the course of the US Civil War, Northern firearms factories produce approximately 1.7 million rifles. This was mare than enough to rm Union armies.
What was the most valuable weapon during the Civil War?
it was the mini ball IMPROVEMENT The repeating rifles and carbines.
When did the era of black powder rifles end and cartridge use begin?
i think it was during the civil war ( towards the end of the war )
What type of guns are muzzle loading?
Any gun that is loaded from the front (that is the muzzle). The firearms used during the American Revolution were mainly muzzleloaders, during the Civil War, they began to change to breech loading firearms. Type can include cannon, muskets, rifles, pistol and revolvers.
Did repepating rifles change the Civil War?
No
What did the Confederates use during the Civil War?
They used their modern sniper rifles and high-powered machine guns.
Did england produce the rifles in the civil war?
English rifles were used in the Civil War. As a neutral country, England and its businesses could sell to America for money.
