<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">canister shot</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>shrapnel</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>ammunition for artillery</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>case shot</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>shot, canister</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>shot, case</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Inert artillery ammunition consisting of a metal cylindrical case containing shot or splinters of iron or lead, which splits open inside the bore when fired, so that the contents and case fragments are propelled from the barrel. They were developed in the early 18th century for use against personnel. ]]></note></mads>