a piece of ordnance usually 4½ inches bore, 2700 pound weight, ten feet long, and carrying point blank 175 paces.

of the least size, is 4½ inches bore, DEN

10 feet long, and 2000 pounds weight. It carries a ball of 4 inches diameter, and of 9 pounds weight, and its level range is 174 paces.

Demi-culverin of the largest fort, is 4½ inches bore, 10½ feet long, and weighs 3000 pounds weight. It carries a ball 4½ inches diameter, weighing 12 pounds 11 ounces, point blank 178 paces.