Videos tagged with Rifled Cannon

This video explores the historical firearms and fortifications at Fort McHenry, site of the War of 1812 battle that inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner." It highlights the presence of both Revolutionary War-style and Civil War cannons, including a 10-inch Rodman gun, and discusses their historical context and capabilities.

This video features Eric from Iraqveteran8888 and John Patton from The Gun Collective conducting an experimental test. They fire a 1.5-pound lead cannon projectile at a 275-gallon water tank to observe its ballistic performance and impact. The experiment provides a unique look at extreme projectile energy and expansion, comparing it to standard firearm calibers.