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Join Date: Mar 2005
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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. |
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: comfortably at home, USA
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I would think it was the mortar of it's time.
Rich |
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Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Idaho, USA
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Just a type of signal gun. Not a weapon.-- bbjw
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Maybe some form of fireworks mortar?
Regards Richard |
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A type of 'thunder mug' naval signal device. Not a usual design tho.- bbjw
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