Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "James rifle is a generic term to describe any artillery gun rifled to the James pattern for use in the American Civil War. Charles T. James developed a rifled projectile and rifling system. Modern authorities such as Warren Ripley and James Hazlett have suggested that the term \"James rifle\" only properly applies to 3.80\" bore field artillery pieces rifled to fire James' projectiles. They contend that the term does not apply to smoothbores that were later rifled to take the James projectiles in 3.67\" caliber or other calibers, and that those should instead be referred to as \"Rifled 6 (or other) pounder\", etc."@en }
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- James_rifle abstract "James rifle is a generic term to describe any artillery gun rifled to the James pattern for use in the American Civil War. Charles T. James developed a rifled projectile and rifling system. Modern authorities such as Warren Ripley and James Hazlett have suggested that the term \"James rifle\" only properly applies to 3.80\" bore field artillery pieces rifled to fire James' projectiles. They contend that the term does not apply to smoothbores that were later rifled to take the James projectiles in 3.67\" caliber or other calibers, and that those should instead be referred to as \"Rifled 6 (or other) pounder\", etc.".