Like Guns. Theres no way to really explain what a gun looked like. They looked like modern day rifles just old and not as complex.
The Confederacy invented the "Quaker Guns" which were logs cut and painted to look like canons.
The civil war was more deadly.
Guns did not have safeties during the Civil War. However, some of the guns in the 1800s, had a half way spot between hammer down and hammer up that works kind of like a safety.
15- 20 lbs was the common weight of civil war guns not artillery just guns rifles and muskets included
The cast of Guns of the Civil War - 1993 includes: Charles Martin Smith as Hosted
Both side had about equal guns to use.
Gatling guns ,cannons
A collector can find an authentic American Civil War sword on eBay or on websites like "Civil War Antiques Shop", "Antique Guns" and "Michael Simens Shop".
kickass ones.
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