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What does Artillery ammunition means?

heavy weapon Ammunition fired in artillery weapons such as cannons, howitzers and mortars.


What weapon invented replaced the catapult?

Heavy guns; cannons and mortars, replaced catapaults circa the 14th Century.


Did the Portuguese use heavy cannons on their naval ships?

Yes, the Portuguese did use heavy cannons on their naval ships. The heavy cannons were mounted below the deck, and the Portuguese were actually pioneers in the evolution of modern naval warfare.


What is the meaning of the word cannons?

"Cannons" is the plural form of the word cannon, which is a piece of heavy artillery used during the war. It is mounted on wheels and shoots heavy cannon balls.


What advantage did mortars have over some types of heavier artillery?

the advantage that mortars have is that they have a much steeper angle then heavy artillery so it can go over buildings or plop into trenches


What were the German K5 railway cannons used for?

It was used for heavy artillery bombardment.


Henry knox was an artillery officer which weapons did this man use?

Henry Knox, an artillery officer during the American Revolutionary War, primarily used cannons and artillery pieces such as the Continental Army's siege guns. He was instrumental in transporting heavy artillery from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, which included cannons like the 6-pounder and 12-pounder field guns. In addition to these, his efforts advanced the use of howitzers and mortars in battle, enhancing the effectiveness of American artillery forces.


Where did the colonists get their heavy cannon during the revolutionary war?

Once the colonist won a battle they steal cannons from great britain


What type of artillery did General Washington have when he returned to take command of American troops around Boston in 1775?

General George Washington came to Boston after the Battle of Bunker Hill to take command of American forces surrounding Boston in 1775. He came with British artillery that became available when British Fort Ticonderoga surrendered. Patriot Henry Knox was given credit for dragging a good number of captured cannons from the fort. It was heavy work to drag the artillery over rough terrain to get to Boston.


Did Tudors have cannons?

The Tudors did not have guns, as they had not been invented yet. They were invented in the Stuart times, the period of time just after the Tudors. Although the Tudors didn't have guns they did have swords, bows and arrows, longboes, axes and all other sorts of weapons.


What weapons where used in the kokoda war in papua new guinea?

The weapons that were used in Kokoda were rifles, revolvers and Lewis Machine guns by the Australians and Heavy machine guns, mortars and mountain guns by the Japanese


What name is given to the heavy center?

Corriby