lyle gun

Questions

What does lyle gun mean?

A line thrower powered by a short-barrelled cannon, used from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century.

Where does lyle gun come from?

Invented by Captain David A. Lyle of the U.S. Army.

How to pronounce lyle gun

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