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'''The Nock gun, also known as the Volley Gun was a seven-barreled flintlock smoothbore firearm used briefly by the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.''' | '''The Nock gun, also known as the Volley Gun was a seven-barreled flintlock smoothbore firearm used briefly by the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.''' | ||
[[Image:NockGun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Nock Gun - .52 Caliber.]] | [[Image:NockGun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Nock Gun - .52 Caliber.]] | ||
[[Image:NockVolleyGun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Nock | [[Image:NockVolleyGun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Nock Gun - .52 Caliber.]] | ||
== Specifications == | == Specifications == |
Revision as of 05:31, 25 October 2009
The Nock gun, also known as the Volley Gun was a seven-barreled flintlock smoothbore firearm used briefly by the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.
Specifications
- Barrel length: 20 inches (508 mm)
- Cartridge: .52 inches (13.2 mm)
- Action: Flintlock
- Rate of fire: Seven rounds per discharge, reloading rate variable
- Muzzle velocity: Variable
- Effective range: Variable
- Feed system: Muzzle loaded