Notched projectile point, Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 3000 – 2650 BC...
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Catapult Projectile from Montfort (Starkenberg) Castle
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Catapult Projectile from Montfort (Starkenberg) Castle
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Five Projectile Shafts - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Iron Point (FOUS 16788) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
In the hands of a skilled hunter, iron-tipped arrowheads like this one could easily kill a buffalo or man. George Catlin, the artist who visited Fort Union in 1832, noted the strength and advantage of an arrow:... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16788) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
In the hands of a skilled hunter, iron-tipped arrowheads like this one could easily kill a buffalo or man. George Catlin, the artist who visited Fort Union in 1832, noted the strength and advantage of an arrow:... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 85666) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
As early as 1832, George Catlin noted that American Indians used metal-tipped arrows. This metal point is trapezoidal in shape with tapered and pointed end.
Projectile Point (FOUS 85666) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
As early as 1832, George Catlin noted that American Indians used metal-tipped arrows. This metal point is trapezoidal in shape with tapered and pointed end.
Copper Point (FOUS 97844) - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
In 1870, Harpers Weekly published “Making Arrows”, an article that describes the speed and agility of a skilled American Indian hunter: “grasping his bow and five or six arrows in the left hand, [the archer] wi... More
Copper Point (FOUS 97844) - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
In 1870, Harpers Weekly published “Making Arrows”, an article that describes the speed and agility of a skilled American Indian hunter: “grasping his bow and five or six arrows in the left hand, [the archer] wi... More
Metal Point (FOUS 1403) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
“In ancient times the heads were rudely hammered out of flint,” an unattributed 1870 Harpers Weekly article, “Making Arrows,” said, “but now they are made from hoop-iron and are of course much more effective.” ... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 1403) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
“In ancient times the heads were rudely hammered out of flint,” an unattributed 1870 Harpers Weekly article, “Making Arrows,” said, “but now they are made from hoop-iron and are of course much more effective.” ... More
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Accompanying text appears outside of the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Sept. 1878. From the "Military arts" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: Davi... More
U.S.S. Vesuvius, projectile carriers
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Copper Point (FOUS 98266) - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
This copper projectile point was found during Fort Union’s 1988 archeological excavations. Notice anything unusual? The green coloring you see is not a decorative element but rather copper carbonate, the presen... More
Oxbow Projectile Point (FOUS 49993)
Knife River flint, quarried in North Dakota has been found across North America. Why? Because skilled arrowhead-makers could predict how the flint would fracture when struck or knapped. This Knife River flint o... More
Corner Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 71101)
This corner-notched projectile point is made from silicified, or petrified, wood. Silicified wood is created when silica, a mineral, is dissolved in water that is then absorbed by and replaces wood’s cellular s... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 85649) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Projectile points were crafted for two uses, hunting and warfare. This particular point resembles a point made for warfare. What is the difference? This point has a rear-pointing triangular end; these barbs wou... More
Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99187)
This point was made by a process known as flint-knapping. Flint-knapping is the method of shaping stones by striking, or knapping, naturally brittle rock with a piece of antler, bone or rock. This Knife River f... More
Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 71265)
Porcellanite is a hard, dense rock that resembles unglazed porcelain. Found during Fort Union’s archeological excavations, this side-notched projectile point may have been made, or knapped, between 1,500 BP and 200 BP.
Projectile Point (FOUS 16793) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Soon, American Indians would begin to make their own metal points out of scrap metal such as worn out kettles. This iron point is triangular in shape with a serrated tang. The tang is the projection from the ba... More
Pelican Lake Projectile Point (FOUS 3911)
The Lynch Quarry Site in central western North Dakota was a major quarrying site for Knife River flint. A highly prized lithic, Knife River flint was knapped into projectile points like this one, a corner-notch... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 94935) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
For American Indian men, the bow and arrow was an essential tool. Even with the introduction of the gun, American Indians continued to utilize this powerful weapon well into the last half of the 19th century. T... More
Metal Point (FOUS 58276) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Factory-made metal arrowheads were first introduced to American Indians by Europeans. Their adoption helped the bow and arrow remain a popular hunting technology among the Plains peoples up until the second hal... More
Pelican Lake Projectile Point (FOUS 3911)
The Lynch Quarry Site in central western North Dakota was a major quarrying site for Knife River flint. A highly prized lithic, Knife River flint was knapped into projectile points like this one, a corner-notch... More
Corner-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 71101)
This corner-notched projectile point is made from silicified, or petrified, wood. Silicified wood is created when silica, a mineral, is dissolved in water that is then absorbed by and replaces wood’s cellular s... More
Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99186)
This side-notched Plains projectile point may have been made sometime between 1,500 BP and 200 BP. If made by an experienced flint-knapper, the point could have been made in as little as twenty minutes!
Oxbow Projectile Point (FOUS 49993)
Knife River flint, quarried in North Dakota has been found across North America. Why? Because skilled arrowhead-makers could predict how the flint would fracture when struck or knapped. This Knife River flint o... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16794) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
This triangular-shaped point with a plain tang is made of brass. Along with a source of metal, American Indians would need only a few Euro-American tools – a file, cold chisel, and a hacksaw, for instance – to ... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16785) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Iron projectile points such as this one could have been forged on site by the Fort Union’s blacksmith. What metal might the blacksmith have used? The hoops around barrels containing trade goods shipped upriver ... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16795) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Although Knife River flint and other stone arrowheads could be sharper than metal points, they could break on impact. If damaged during use, metal points like this one made of brass, could be reworked and sharpened.
Projectile Point (FOUS 84275) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Besides being made on site by the fort’s blacksmiths, many metal projectile points like this iron one could have been massed produced in a factory and then shipped to the different trading posts.
Copper Point (FOUS 98266) - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
This copper projectile point was found during Fort Union’s 1988 archeological excavations. Notice anything unusual? The green coloring you see is not a decorative element but rather copper carbonate, the presen... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16785) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Iron projectile points such as this one could have been forged on site by the Fort Union’s blacksmith. What metal might the blacksmith have used? The hoops around barrels containing trade goods shipped upriver ... More
Brass Point (FOUS 16795) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Although Knife River flint and other stone arrowheads could be sharper than metal points, they could break on impact. If damaged during use, metal points like this one made of brass, could be reworked and sharpened.
Besant Projectile Point (FOUS 3909)
Before Europeans arrived in the Americas, Swan River Chert, was one type of lithic material that American Indian peoples knapped into projectile points. Found in glacial till, the small rocks left behind when g... More
Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 71265)
Porcellanite is a hard, dense rock that resembles unglazed porcelain. Found during Fort Union’s archeological excavations, this side-notched projectile point may have been made, or knapped, between 1,500 BP and 200 BP.
Projectile Point (FOUS 84275) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Besides being made on site by the fort’s blacksmiths, many metal projectile points like this iron one could have been massed produced in a factory and then shipped to the different trading posts.
Projectile Point (FOUS 1002) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Metal projectile points like this one, that archeologists unearthed at Fort Union, were introduced to American Indians during the fur trade. It’s triangular shape and rectangular stem, called a tang, are simila... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16794) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
This triangular-shaped point with a plain tang is made of brass. Along with a source of metal, American Indians would need only a few Euro-American tools – a file, cold chisel, and a hacksaw, for instance – to ... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 58276) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Factory-made metal arrowheads were first introduced to American Indians by Europeans. Their adoption helped the bow and arrow remain a popular hunting technology among the Plains peoples up until the second hal... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 94935) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
For American Indian men, the bow and arrow was an essential tool. Even with the introduction of the gun, American Indians continued to utilize this powerful weapon well into the last half of the 19th century. T... More
Besant Projectile Point (FOUS 3909)
Before Europeans arrived in the Americas, Swan River Chert, was one type of lithic material that American Indian peoples knapped into projectile points. Found in glacial till, the small rocks left behind when g... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 85649) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Projectile points were crafted for two uses, hunting and warfare. This particular point resembles a point made for warfare. What is the difference? This point has a rear-pointing triangular end; these barbs wou... More
Projectile Point (FOUS 16793) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Soon, American Indians would begin to make their own metal points out of scrap metal such as worn out kettles. This iron point is triangular in shape with a serrated tang. The tang is the projection from the ba... More
Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99187)
This point was made by a process known as flint-knapping. Flint-knapping is the method of shaping stones by striking, or knapping, naturally brittle rock with a piece of antler, bone or rock. This Knife River f... More
Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99186)
This side-notched Plains projectile point may have been made sometime between 1,500 BP and 200 BP. If made by an experienced flint-knapper, the point could have been made in as little as twenty minutes!
Chemical Warfare Service - Equipment - Miscellaneous - Diagram showing...
Chemical Warfare Service - Equipment - Miscellaneous
Armor Plate Plant & Naval Projectile Factory site, Charleston, West Vi...
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Theodor Horydczak and family. Theodor Horydczak standing next to 12-in...
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#5963 Storage of Pulleys at Rear of Projectile Shop
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![14 Bethlehem plate showing penetration by 14" A.P. projectile - M VIII Midvale - Lot 1, 1920 [...]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjIvMDEvMDEvMTQtYmV0aGxlaGVtLXBsYXRlLXNob3dpbmctcGVuZXRyYXRpb24tYnktMTQtYXAtcHJvamVjdGlsZS1tLXZpaWktbWlkdmFsZS1sb3QtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "14 Bethlehem plate showing penetration by 14\" A.P. projectile - M VIII Midvale - Lot 1, 1920 [...]")
14 Bethlehem plate showing penetration by 14" A.P. projectile - M VIII...
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Kanon m/1917. 10,5 cm. Soldat med projektil.
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![Bureau of Standards designs mechanical batter to determine liveliness of baseballs. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Using a newly designed apparatus, the U.S. Bureau of Standards today began experiments to determine the relative home-run qualities of American, National and International baseballs. In conducting the tests a scientist pulls the trigger of an air gun loaded with a wooden projectile representing the slugger's bat. The projectile strikes a baseball causing it to fly toward a ballistic pendulum. After each of such hits the scientist takes a reading on the pendulum. It tells him how hard the ball hit the pendulum, or whether it was a homerun, a double, [...]st a pop fly. Dr. H.L. Dryden, Chief [...]e Division of Mechanics and Sound, Designed the machine and is supervising the tests. He is [...] right while on the left is Edward B. Eynon, Secretary of the Washington Baseball Club, 2/21/38](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvYnVyZWF1LW9mLXN0YW5kYXJkcy1kZXNpZ25zLW1lY2hhbmljYWwtYmF0dGVyLXRvLWRldGVybWluZS1saXZlbGluZXNzLW9mLWJhc2ViYWxscy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "Bureau of Standards designs mechanical batter to determine liveliness of baseballs. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Using a newly designed apparatus, the U.S. Bureau of Standards today began experiments to determine the relative home-run qualities of American, National and International baseballs. In conducting the tests a scientist pulls the trigger of an air gun loaded with a wooden projectile representing the slugger's bat. The projectile strikes a baseball causing it to fly toward a ballistic pendulum. After each of such hits the scientist takes a reading on the pendulum. It tells him how hard the ball hit the pendulum, or whether it was a homerun, a double, [...]st a pop fly. Dr. H.L. Dryden, Chief [...]e Division of Mechanics and Sound, Designed the machine and is supervising the tests. He is [...] right while on the left is Edward B. Eynon, Secretary of the Washington Baseball Club, 2/21/38")
Bureau of Standards designs mechanical batter to determine liveliness ...
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Discarded stockingss go to war. Silk stockings which can no longer be ...
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Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...
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Fort Story coast defense. One of Uncle Sam's fighting men at Camp Stor...
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Discarded stockings go to war. It takes husky men to lift the heavy po...
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Fort Story coast defense. Projectile being loaded into an interrupted-...
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15 cm försöksprojekt Olofström Sverige. Public domain image.
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10 stycken projektiltyper i olika kaliber.
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Från svåra langningen. Framlangning av projektil i 28 cm projektildurk...
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An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile nears the t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: White Sands Missile Test Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Warren Weaver, Dac Release ... More
A close-up view of explosion holes on an armor-plated steel piece. The...
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A left side view of an extended range guided projectile (ERGP) on a st...
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A close-up view of the transpiration cooled missile nosetip of a test ...
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A left side view of an 8-inch projectile assembled with fins open, mou...
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A view of the M687 155 mm nerve agent projectile developed by Chemical...
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A view of the M687 155 mm nerve agent projectile developed by Chemical...
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An M754 8-inch projectile on display. This is the practice round versi...
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An M753 8-inch atomic projectile on display
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Members of the 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, set the detonator ...
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A member of the Eastern Caribbean Defense Force displays a Soviet made...
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An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile is fired fr...
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An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile strikes the...
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An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile nears the t...
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An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile nears the t...
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An M712 Copperhead cannon-launched laser-guided projectile is fired fr...
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A diagram of the parts of the mine used in the M-718/M-741 155 mm remo...
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A cut-away diagram of an M-718/M-741 155 mm remote anti-armor mine sys...
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