Welcome to the TMA - the Traditional Muzzleloading Association

The TMA is always free to access: totally non-profit and therefore no nagging for your money, no sponsors means no endless array of ads to wade through, and no "membership fees" ever required. Brought to you by traditional muzzleloaders with decades of wisdom in weaponry, accoutrements, and along with 18th and 19th century history knowledge of those times during the birth our nation, the United States of America.

!!! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO READ AN IMPORTANT TMA MESSAGE !!!

Author Topic: Noon Cannons  (Read 7186 times)

Offline Pitchy

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.



---------------------------------

 Any techniques or materials used in building or the firing of any gun should be ok`d by a gunsmith.

Offline greggholmes

Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #1 on: June 30, 2013, 02:44:08 PM »
Now that's neat as all get out
Member #675
Skagit Muzzle loaders
Expires June16, 2017

Any arm save our mothers', that arm is Brown Bess!


Offline R.M.

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
R.M.
 :Canada
TMA Charter Member #134   Exp. 11/14
Join the TMA. For the money, it's the best BOOM for your 15 bucks.

The tree of liberty must be watered periodically with the blood of tyrants and patriots alike..........Thomas Jefferson

Offline Pitchy

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

 Any techniques or materials used in building or the firing of any gun should be ok`d by a gunsmith.

Offline Bison Horn

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
Alan Wright

Texas Trappers and Fur Hunters Association Life Member, LTAHA,National Trappers Association Life Member,FTA,NRA,NAHC Life Member
Dallas Muzzleloading Gun Club
"No freeman shall ever be debarred the use of arms"  Thomas Jefferson
Texas Trappers and Hunters Assoc.

Offline Roaddog

  • TMA Forum Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 1580
  • Total likes: 0
  • TMA Member: TMA Paid Member # 247 Expires 3/15 / 2019
Re: Noon Cannons
« Reply #5 on: July 01, 2013, 07:01:40 AM »
That look like just plain fun Pitchy. Will they shoot marbles?
Minnesota TMA State Representative

Member #247

Riley/MN

  • Guest
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!