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Swivel Gun Ship. The gun, mounted in the bow of the whaleboat, was called a swivel gun because it was secured on a swivel mount to allow turning it for aiming. Their mount allowed the gun to swivel in a full circle to allow reloading as well as an easier. Swivel guns or peterero were small guns that were mounted along the railing of a ship. The term swivel gun usually refers to a small cannon, mounted on a swiveling stand or fork which allows a very wide arc of movement. They recovered it on their way home in august 1806, and soon were able to lighten their load somewhat. This article examines the history of swivel guns on warships from the late fifteenth century and the actual specifications therein. Lewis had the swivel gun buried in the cache made in june 1805 before the portage around the great falls. Such guns were first tried in 1731.

Swivel guns or peterero were small guns that were mounted along the railing of a ship. The term swivel gun usually refers to a small cannon, mounted on a swiveling stand or fork which allows a very wide arc of movement. Such guns were first tried in 1731. They recovered it on their way home in august 1806, and soon were able to lighten their load somewhat. Their mount allowed the gun to swivel in a full circle to allow reloading as well as an easier. Lewis had the swivel gun buried in the cache made in june 1805 before the portage around the great falls. The gun, mounted in the bow of the whaleboat, was called a swivel gun because it was secured on a swivel mount to allow turning it for aiming. This article examines the history of swivel guns on warships from the late fifteenth century and the actual specifications therein.

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Swivel Gun Ship This article examines the history of swivel guns on warships from the late fifteenth century and the actual specifications therein. This article examines the history of swivel guns on warships from the late fifteenth century and the actual specifications therein. Lewis had the swivel gun buried in the cache made in june 1805 before the portage around the great falls. Such guns were first tried in 1731. The term swivel gun usually refers to a small cannon, mounted on a swiveling stand or fork which allows a very wide arc of movement. The gun, mounted in the bow of the whaleboat, was called a swivel gun because it was secured on a swivel mount to allow turning it for aiming. Their mount allowed the gun to swivel in a full circle to allow reloading as well as an easier. They recovered it on their way home in august 1806, and soon were able to lighten their load somewhat. Swivel guns or peterero were small guns that were mounted along the railing of a ship.