ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti nˈaɪn, ɐ pˈɛlɪt wˈɑːd ðæt əklˈuːdᵻd ðə bˈæɹəl wʌz ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd tə hɐvbɪn jˈuːzd æz ɐ fˈaɪɚ lˈæns pɹədʒˈɛktəl, mˌeɪkɪŋ ɪt ðə fˈɜːst ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd bˈʊlɪt ɪn hˈɪstɚɹi.
In 1259, a pellet wad that occluded the barrel was recorded to have been used as a fire lance projectile, making it the first recorded bullet in history.