unclemac
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The oldest known firearm in the U.S. unearthed in Arizona
A bronze cannon recently recovered by researchers in Arizona appears to be the oldest known firearm ever found in the continental United States. According to experts, analysis indicates the 40 lbs weapon was likely owned by one of history’s most famous and notorious conquistadors, although he...
nice to read a bit of history now and then
