6 - pounder Field Gun

With these guns, a few guards were able to control thousands of prisoners. Canister could cut a wide swath through a crowd.

Gun tube:

Bronze, 884 lbs.

Smoothbore, diameter 3.67 inches

Projectile:

Solid shot, Case shot, Canister

Range:

Solid shot 1,523 yds.

Case shot 1,200 yds.

Canister effective to ...