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Old 2nd March 2025, 12:36 PM   #5
Will M
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Grinder balls typically have flat spots and their weight does not match common cannon ball sizes. Pictured are some British 12, 24, 32 lb balls. Broad arrow ball 24 lb fired in 1760 at a French fort in Canada.
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