tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post225946765816154194..comments2024-03-29T02:36:57.077-07:00Comments on daily timewaster: Home Made Artilleryc w swansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-39283072107179140242021-09-23T16:07:01.956-07:002021-09-23T16:07:01.956-07:00Now that is a shot-gun.
I've been a good boy....Now <i>that</i> is a shot-gun.<br /><br />I've been a good boy.<br />I have the shop tools necessary.<br />I think it's time to drop the hammer, so to speak, and have a chat with the lads at Dixie Gun Works, with a view to providing self with something similar.<br /><br />With the proviso that it's mainly a proof-of-concept test before embarking on the quest for a working 12-pdr Napoleon, with limber wagon.<br /><br />Aesophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-180704300913339452021-09-23T10:56:00.689-07:002021-09-23T10:56:00.689-07:00Cast from longitudinal wrought iron staves reinfor...Cast from longitudinal wrought iron staves reinforced with hoops of iron heated and shrunk on, exactly like a wooden barrel. Which is why we call the projectile tube of a gun, the “ barrel”.Huleguhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06276731593627326677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-75819517708247338292021-09-22T16:13:16.459-07:002021-09-22T16:13:16.459-07:00you don't need a license for medieval siege we...you don't need a license for medieval siege weapons...just sayingoninoqbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04717411772543893460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-88449509141871129212021-09-22T13:37:36.076-07:002021-09-22T13:37:36.076-07:00Early firearms included a handheld version very si...Early firearms included a handheld version very similar to that, small barrel on a stick.Steve Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09281269716599122437noreply@blogger.com