Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
The Pneumatic Dynamite Gun
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 61, 22 January 1886, pp. 64-65
Description

Accession No.2677

Abstract

It was reported in the The Scientific American that a pneumatic dynamite gun had thrown 100lb. of explosive gelatine a distance of nearly two miles. The 60ft. barrel was made of half inch thick iron lined with one sixteenth of an inch of brass. See also Accession No.2673.