musket age of warfare 2010
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The Musket Age
Ethan Welsh
Sean Dickson
1700 1850
The Musketeer
Pike
Musket
Bayonet
Cavalry
The Musket
Butt Stock
Trigger
Lock Breech
Barrel Band
Muzzle
Ramrod
.5-.8 Inches
The Musket Ball
Lead
Fragment
5ft
Rate: 3 rpmRange: 150 ft Accuracy: HorriblePrimary Use: Warfare
The Long Rifle
Butt Stock
Trigger
Hammer
Barrel Band
Muzzle
Ramrod
Safety
5ft
Rate: 1 rpmRange: 300 ft Accuracy: GoodPrimary Use:
Hunting, Assassinating Officers
1.5
ft10 ft
Pike Bayonet
Artillery
Ring
BreechBase Ring
Mouth
Training
Musket Drill
Tactics
Linear Formations
Soldiers taught to fire at specific areas.
Recycling fire.
All-out fire
Used to disorder an enemy.
Use of light infantry
Line of Battle
Naval Warfare
Crossing the T
Use of Cavalry
Used to disorder enemy
Deterred by infantry with pike & bayonet squares
Use of Bayonet
Most casualties.
Used to deter cavalry.
‘No Flint’ Grey.
The Battle of Bunker Hill