| Show GREAT GUNS KRUPP enjoys t the he reputation of being the doss boss great gun maker ol of the world though other european arins follow close upon his hio trail but necessity has caused american inventors of reading pennsylvania to set their wits to work work in 0 6 o get upa up a weapon will bet beit the th world if the statements of an exchange can be relied upon they wife undoubtedly succeed it is claimed that tho this tato gun is aim simply ply converted from one of the old east cast iron smooth bore which the government has had had lying id atle lefor for a series of years and which has been pronoun pronounced gea unserviceable aad ad utterly apt for the exigencies ot of modern warfare the inte intention bf the bet jn is to take tae it to the potomac river eaver and nd prove publicly its ats fi leacy asa a destroyer ala al the proprietors claim that bat tb thuey ey will there demonstrate not only it is capable of the rhe greatest penetration of iron but that it also T combines the longest range with the greatest precision and aad at the same time I 1 is capable of a more rapid rite rate of firing aring than any other gun in existe existence neb it will be bred ared thirty times an hour with a charge of pounds of et carefully prepared paw der the projectiles which weigh pounds each are centered mechanically to lo secure accuracy of aim it gives an initial velocity of 2000 2000 feet per fd and delivers pounds o ands of projectiles every hour it 0 is sm said id that president cleveland and cabinet A in t members of congress and others will be present to witness tm the of its ita power jf f what is claimed tor lor this gun proves true mr krupp of prussia wi will 1 l so soon on have to take a back seat |
