Puckle designed his gun to fire both round and square bullets - the round ones he planned to shoot at Christians and the square, which he believed would cause greater injury, were reserved for ...
Instead, Puckle’s peculiar creation ... and another cylinder, with seven square bullets, for Muslim enemies, ostensibly to ...
In 1718 an Englishman, James Puckle, secured a British patent for ... was the use of two different breech plates, one for square bullets, to be used against the Turks, and the other for round ...