Edinorog
Edinorog : A form of artillery piece utilised only by the Russians. Edinorogs have conical gun chambers, were easy to load and could fire three to four rounds a minute with better than normal accuracy in addition they had the ability to fire exploding shell as well as solid shot and cannister or grape. They began to be used, in limited numbers, on Russian ships from 1769 and later became a standard addition to a ship armament, replacing one or two pairs of guns on each deck. These weapons came in a variety of sizes ranging from 1/4 Pood to 1 Pood
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