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archer 28th March 2018 05:54 AM
Another What was this used for item
 
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This one weighs 16 pounds has a 7/8 inch bore no pan so likely fired by a fuse.
Odd shapes but no indications of how it might have been attached.

Rich 28th March 2018 12:31 PM
I would think it was the mortar of it's time.
Rich

BBJW 28th March 2018 02:51 PM
Just a type of signal gun. Not a weapon.-- bbjw

Richard G 29th March 2018 02:20 PM
Maybe some form of fireworks mortar?
Regards
Richard

BBJW 29th March 2018 03:58 PM
A type of 'thunder mug' naval signal device. Not a usual design tho.- bbjw


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