A Quaker gun is a deception tactic that was commonly used in warfare during the 18th and 19th centuries. Although resembling an actual cannon, the Quaker...

decoys to mislead the enemy as to the strength of an emplacement. The "Quaker Gun trick" was used by Colonel William Washington's Continental Army during...

appears to be caught safely by a magician at whom the bullet was fired Quaker Gun trick, a simulated cannon made from a wooden log, sometimes painted black...

Dummy round Dummy tank Military deception Paradummy Maskirovka Q-ship Quaker gun Rubber duck Victor Jones "Decoys". Archived from the original on 2012-02-06...

missile and drone attacks. Military deception Military dummy Paradummy Quaker gun "E04935". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 22 September...

Galton Jr. He was also a cousin of Douglas Strutt Galton. The Galtons were Quaker gun-manufacturers and bankers, while the Darwins were involved in medicine...

only to find that they had pulled back towards Centreville, leaving Quaker Guns in their place. These movements were to precipitate the first large-scale...

the Union Army with logs painted black to appear as cannons, nicknamed Quaker Guns. Congress's joint committee visited the abandoned Confederate lines and...

museums.[citation needed] Dummy tank Military deception Military dummy Quaker gun "The Decoy Paratrooper Dummy History Site!". Archived from the original...

Dismounted cannon and ruins, Port Hudson Heavy gun on the riverside fortifications Quaker gun Demolished gun battery After the war, a small number of former...