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16th November 2011, 12:34 AM
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Perhaps this was meant only to puncture the cloth cartridge in a gun .
 The serrated part (if sharp) would penetrate the bag, make a ragged hole and pull powder up toward the touch hole . The thing looks pretty well used to me . Cannon are often numbered on naval vessels . 
Last edited by Rick; 16th November 2011 at 02:24 AM. |
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