THE EOYAL ARTILLERY INSTITUTION. 
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APPENDIX. 
Table op the peincipal Dimensions and Weights op yaeious Hoese Aetilleey 
► Guns and theie Equipment. 
Breech-loaders. 
Muzzle-loaders. 
Breech¬ 
loader. 
Muzzle- 
loader. 
Prussian. 
English. . 
Austrian. 
Erench. 
Russian. 
Indian. 
4-pr. 
9-pr. 
4-pr. 
4-pr. 
4-pr. 
9-pr. 
3-089 
3 
3-17 
3-41 
3-42 
3 
12 - 
38 
6 
6 
12 
3 
0-051 
0-045 
0-175 
0-113 
0-051 
0-11 
infront0-6 
in rear 0’71 
© 
oo 
1*54 
0-67 
CO-611 
1 0-77 ) 
0-8 
59-6 
... 
42-2 
49-4 
47 
63-5 
3° 45' 
4° 43' 
8° 30' 
6° 53' 
4° 35' 
5° 59' 
22-5 
17-5 
15 
16 
17 
21-2 
5-413 
6-5 
5-177 
6-5 
6-43 
8-1 
C 3-089 
\ 3-192 
3-02 I 
3-07 j 
3-089 
3-305 
C 3-4181 
1 3-522 j 
2-94 
1-86 
3-19 
2-83 
2-08 
3-13 
4-47 
• • • 
3-91 
3-47 
4-83 
4-8 
6-33 
7-1 
6-3 
6-91 
7-93 
8'96 
8*5 
7-99 
8-9 
12-5 
9 
5-9 
5 
7 
7 
7-9 
7-5 
42 
80 
85 
63 
9 
8-03 
9-72 
9-25 
.’ 48"’ 
56 
41 
4o" 
108 
. 6-59 
7-94 
9-73 
8-43 
9 
1-1 
1-125 
1-1 
1-21 
1-35 
1-75 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
8-1 
8 
7-3 
7-4 
9-3 
5-1 
'» 1184 
1058 
1093 
1066 
? 
1381 
i. 60-24 
62 
59-7 
56-3 
58 
62 
61 
60 
62-5 
56-29 
48 
60 
9-35 
10-5 
8-6 
8-42 
8-39 
10-5 
14-04 
17 
13-78 
13-88 
14-07 
18-75 
... 
3 
4 
... 
4 
l. 48-6 
60 
43-2 
56-3 
48 
60 
3. 15-75 
15 
9-86 
10-1 
8-95 
C 14 
114-6 
,. 48 
34 
36 
40 
18 
C 30 
( 36 
11 40 
6 
20 
32 
8 
8 
.. 4 
18*" 
lb" 
5" 
6*" 
lb" 
.. 4 
10 
6 
3*‘ 
4‘" 
b" 
t. 30-5 
31-5 
23-63 
25-76 
24-4 
C 33-5 
134-1 
.. 6 
6 
4 * 
4 
4 
6 
\ 5-i 
5-2 
5-9 
6-4 
6-1 
5-7 
[ 157 
124 
156 
156 
130 i 
( 
124 
148 
L\ 2 
2 
1 
... 
2 
1 2 
.. 3 
... 
3 
3 
3 
1 ••• 
The Gun. 
Number of grooves 
Depth n 
Width a 
Pitch-angle .degr( 
Ammunition. 
Length of nose of do . « 
Length of cylinder of do. u 
TotaL length of do. u 
Weight of common shell filled ...lbs 
Weight of common shell bursting - ) 
charge .oz.) 
Number of balls in shrapnel . 
Weight of shrapnel .lbs 
Number of balls in case shot . 
Weight of case shot .lbs 
Service charge of powder . 
Ratio of weight of charge to shell 
Initial velocity.ft. per sec 
Gun Caeeiage. 
Track. 
Diameter of wheel . « 
Weight of gun-carriage, equipped, 
but without gun.cwt. 
Rounds carried on gun 
Limbee. 
Number of rounds in limber 
carcass.... 
Incase shot. 
Miscellaneous. 
Number of horses in team . 
Weight for each horse in draft,' 
men dismounted....,.cwt. 
Number of rounds per gun, limber,' 
and one wagon . 
Number of men carried 
on gun 
N.B.—The numbers bracketed in the column referring to the Indian gun, are to be taken 
according to whether each ammunition box contains 15 rounds only, or is filled up with 18, 
