Alloy
He found out that the alloy was critical, and that was a trade and
state secret. So he had to figure out an alloy "close enough" to
allow casting and also shooting.
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On Oct 27, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes
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Boys will be boys.
> A frie
Reminds me of the video I saw a few years ago of the guy deer hunting in
Wisconsin using a cannon.
Dan
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On Oct 27, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes
wrote:
>> Boys will be boys.
>
> A friend of mine got a bug to build a scale model civil war bronze cannon.
Boys will be boys.
A friend of mine got a bug to build a scale model civil war bronze
cannon. He figured out that 1/3 scale was 1.75" bore, and just
right for a golf ball. He spent a lot of time driving around and
inspecting and sketching surviving examples of the cannon. He
enlisted a
