Which failure sharply raised risk to early explosive cannons?

💡 Explanation

Early cannons were prone to breech explosions because of inadequate **gas sealing**, causing uncontrolled release of high-pressure propellant gases during firing sequence, rather than the projectile jamming or recoil because incomplete combustion creates uneven pressure.

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