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Touch hole

A touch hole, also known as a cannon vent, is a small hole at the rear (breech) portion of the barrel of a muzzleloading gun or cannon. The hole provides external access of an ignition spark into the breech chamber of the barrel (where the combustion of the propellant occurs), either with a slow match (matchlock), a linstock or a flash pan ignited by…

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Spiking the guns

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Touch hole

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples9
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
Components1

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Touch hole

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related to Spiking the guns · 9
Touch hole → Bismarck, Captured, Cavalry, Count Friedrich Wilhelm, Guns, If, Lectures, Spiking, Tactics

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Important terminology

ignition hole touch barrel known flash propellant charge chamber sparks percussion cap inside cannon guns shooting cartridge primer gun spike

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsSpiking0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsIf0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsGuns0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsCount Friedrich Wilhelm0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsBismarck0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsLectures0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsTactics0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsCavalry0.60section
Touch holerelated to Spiking the gunsCaptured0.60section

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