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Two thick wooden beams inside a Massachusetts museum were pierced over the weekend by a musket ball fired from an antique weapon.Members of the 6th Middlesex County Regiment were practicing Sunday ...
Built in the 1860s during the Second Saudi State, the fort became the stage for one of the kingdom’s most pivotal moments — ...
Musket balls fired during ‘shot heard round the world’ battle found in Concord “It’s incredible that we can stand here and hold what amounts to just a few seconds of history that changed ...
LIFESTYLE Archaeologists uncover 250-year-old musket balls tied to American Revolution in Massachusetts Ammunition found in Concord, Massachusetts, connects to 'shot heard round the world' ...
A musket was fired inside a Massachusetts museum Sunday, accidentally sending a projectile into a wooden pole and ceiling beam. No one was injured. The incident occurred sometime between 2:30 and ...
A team of experts put an 18th-century musket to the test — revealing how deadly it really was. At Fort Ticonderoga, a centuries-old weapon is put through a modern test. Using ballistic gel, a ...
Two thick wooden beams inside a Massachusetts museum were pierced over the weekend by a musket ball fired from an antique weapon.Members of the Sixth Middlesex County Regiment were practicing ...
Several people were inside the museum when the shot was fired. "They were in the back of the museum here. I was in the corner helping a visitor with a museum shop purchase and then the musket went ...
On the grounds of the present-day Alexandria, Va., courthouse, an interesting Model 1816 Springfield musket was found, muzzle-down, in an abandoned privy during archaeological studies prior to the ...