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CHARGES OF POWDER. KIND. FOR GUNS. FOR HOWITZERS. 12-pdrs. 6-pdrs. 32-pdrs. 24-pdrs. 12-pdrs. For shot 2.5 1.25 ......... ......... ......... For spherical case 2.5 1.25 3.25 2.5 1.25 For canister 2. 1. 2.5 2. 1. For shells small charge ......... ......... 2.5 2. ......... large charge ......... ......... 3.25 2.5 ......... fixed 2.5 ......... ......... ......... 1.

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