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Author Topic: Noon Cannons  (Read 1424 times)

Offline Pitchy

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Noon Cannons
« on: June 30, 2013, 02:29:01 PM »
Built a couple noon cannons, the later being a breech loader using pre loaded canisters.



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Offline greggholmes

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Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #1 on: June 30, 2013, 02:44:08 PM »
Now that's neat as all get out
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Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #2 on: June 30, 2013, 02:58:23 PM »
There isn't anybody that's more inventive than that Pitchy man. Good job.  :hairy
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Offline Pitchy

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Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #3 on: June 30, 2013, 03:07:19 PM »
Thanks fellers.
RM, they actually had such things.  :)
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Offline Bison Horn

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Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #4 on: June 30, 2013, 04:12:50 PM »
Sure glad to see ur still at it. Sure do enjoy those inventions. BH
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Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #5 on: July 01, 2013, 07:01:40 AM »
That look like just plain fun Pitchy. Will they shoot marbles?
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Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #6 on: July 01, 2013, 10:25:59 AM »
:hairy

You need more powder though, you didn't even disturb the birds!
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