I have one that's bronze. Well made and solid. I made some progress, but not what I had hoped. It was a hefty beast, I'm guessing 250 lbs. The studing part is how you plan to mount or secure the firing mechanism to the door. I have an engraver but it's just for flat stuff. 1 round. It would be a little clean for a while but that would go away by itself which the initials wouldn't do. Love these little giants Where have you been all my life?? Was younger and more wreckless then. Thanks Ed!!! It has always been polished - well for the past 75 years it has - the overall length is 24" and it weighs around 75 pounds. From our research it is an 18 inch barrel length designed for an 8 gauge shell and was suitable for a 25-40 foot yacht (according to the SFC catalogue of 1885). Please check local and state laws prior to purchasing. I have the firing mechanism almost done. is it a real Strong ? There were a couple little pinholes on the bottom that I'll fillwith epoxy and put a dab of black paint on. This cannon featured a breakaway breech loading design much like a shotgun. A signal cannon, designed in the Georgian, Rococo or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Current prices range from the all black cannon at $585, to the brass presentation cannon at $895. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I'll post som video. How about cutting the mainspring such that it stops applying force to the firing pin about .1" short of hitting the stop. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Max load. Stear him toward the 10 GA Winchester or Bellmore Johnson made Win. Products [4] Sort by: Carriage measures approximately 12" high and 24" long. Here is a picture of the firing mechanism assembled and ready to fire. It is a 9 1/2" long, solid brass, and fires 10 GA Black Powder Blank Shells. I'll post pictures of it tomarow. You have come to the right place if you want one of the finest 10 Gauge Black Powder Signal Cannons made in the USA. Thehigh quality carriage mounted on a replica ships deck and bulwark cutaway display complete the presentation. Don't forget to tell us about how the Etch O Matic works. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. After I get it finalized, I'll make up the templates and start etching. I think you're right. Presented isan exceptionalcast ironminiature cannon of the type that was on the gun decks of View Listing, Signal cannons were usedto make salutes,warn of danger, and to attract attention in the case of an emergency. View Listing, IRON NAVEL SIGNAL CANNON SKELETON CARRIAGE This design is one of the rarest seen in a small size signal cannon. It looks lots betterwhen played on the camera for some reason? Trigger Cannons come stock with a .22 Caliber Barrel however .17 & .30 Caliber Barrel are available! Download scientific diagram | Location of the DAEE rain gauge stations in So Paulo State; also shown are the 27 regions of 1 x 1 latitude x longitude (small circles) and the 1 agricultural . 1902 - In November 1902, Charles H. Griffith received a patent for another signal cannon barrel. Great Idea!!!! Max load with smoke. Search Keyword: CANNONS . They were not only intended solely for use as weapons, but were admired for their beauty. The pin will be drilled for a 1/16" cotter pin and a ring on the end. Our beautiful handcrafted cannons and carriages are based off a long rich history keeping only the best and highest quality in mind. Do your research on the electro etching thing before you buy. Well Done. Yeah !! . But, then again, so does all your work. Attachments Stronf Firearms signal 1.jpg 114.7 KB Views: 246 Stronf Firearms signal 1.jpg It makes an ideal starting cannon for yacht clubs or signaling cannon for organizations. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Can't wait to see that breech door come together. Click on their picture. Artillery brings dignity to what would otherwise be a vulgar brawl! Price is per piece. Have one more to get for another friend, because he thought it was AWESOME!!! By using our site, you agree to our collection of information through the use of cookies. Here's some more pictures. (Dimensions: 16" length, 8" width, 8" height, 18 lbs. Made in England, the barrel isstamped,with a GR >royal crown cartouche to View Listing, BRONZE & CAST IRON CIVIL WAR MOUNTAIN HOWITZER Bronze Barrel Iron Carriage Vintagebronze signal cannonsare increasingly rare finds. 45 long colt blanks open end. You can find RBG Cannons on the finest yachts, military vessels and in backyards around the world. Nice little cannon. I'll post picts when It's done. Universidade de So Paulo, Prtica de Sade Pblica, Faculty Member. What do you think? All Orders Over $100 are Free! 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. I purchased Federal 209A shotgun primers because they were the less expensive and just so happens to be hotter than standard 209 primers. Even Britains National Maritime Museum does not have View Listing, Copyright 2006 byLand And Sea Collection,All Rights Reserved Presented is a exquisitely crafted handtooled replica of a bovine boneCivil War field View Listing, DATED 1755 Museum Quality Presented isan exceptional cast bronze miniature cannon of the type that was on the gun decks of ships of the View Listing, Signal cannons were usedto make salutes, to warn of danger, and to attract attention in the case of an emergency. Academia.edu no longer supports Internet Explorer. STAINLESS STEEL SIGNAL CANNON CANON 1 INCH BORE LOUD THUNDER MUG SALUTE TAMPING $115.00 Free shipping or Best Offer 1905 PAPER AD Winchester 10 Gauge Cannon Yacht Saluting Celebration $29.99 $4.99 shipping Gender Reveal Party Cannons Boy Girl Confetti Cannons Launcher Salute Machine $239.00 $6.00 shipping or Best Offer It View Listing, CIVIL WAR 6 POUND SIGNAL CANNON ON FIELD CARRIAGE Following the pattern ofaModel of 1841 Thisrusticantique miniature signal cannondates from the Civil Warand comes from View Listing, ANTIQUE BREECH LOADING SHIPS SIGNAL CANNON Thisbreech loading signal cannon shown aboveis a very rare presentation piece that dates from nearthe time of the Spanish View Listing, Theships carriage shown abovewas possiblysubmitted with a patent application. 8 Gauge Blank. These cannons were generally cast in the style of the period to which they belong. When I get everything blued they will be assembled with red locktight. In the period following the Civil War celebrations of July 4th, GAR veterans events, and yacht racing became major events in the USA and the demand for small cannon intended to fire 'salutes' and signal . Max load. I also have some of the firing mechanism figured out and built. Author Topic: 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) (Read 12519 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. While its not a board rule as far as I know, I think it has been recommended that we don't post info about current live auctions, but I think that maybe I'll be forgiven for this one, because If anyone of us pays this amount for this signal gun, then hopefully our wife, or another family member will get us to a good neurosurgeon, post-haste (in other words, I don't think any of us would pay this amount for this gun). Load 8-gauge blank, (or 10-gauge blank inside conversion sleeve) with the primer facing out, then replace the breech. View Listing, PRICE$385.00plus $18.00shipping and handlingto 48 contiguous STATES. 8 gauge blanks . I wonder if you are like me and hate machining bronze? CannotShip to Washington, D.C.; CA; HI; Chicago, IL; MA; MI; NJ; New York City, NY; Canada and Puerto Rico. It is secrued in a solid wood and metal carriage, View Listing, Dramatic Pewter Sculpture of Seaman Fire at Will By Peter Jackson Dimensions Base: 8 3/4 x 5 1/4 Ht: View Listing, 1898 U.S. Dont wait, order yours now. How Much is a Signal Cannon? Item Interest: Average. If the Strong had no factory markings on the muzzle, chuck it up in a lathe and face it off until the initials are gone. I got this information off an American cultural history site: For the year 1900, the average workingman (average of all industries) made $438/year. Remington hulls. The price is for one but we do discount on pairs. With 4 Different Base Colors and 2 Different Barrel colors, you can customize your Trigger Cannon to your desired look. 8 gauge. The cannon was manufactured by the Strong Firearms Company (SFC) of New Haven, Connecticut and was retailed by Chas. If this statistic is fairly accurate, then it tells me that not many average working men owned Strong salute cannons in 1900. Existing . Here is a picture of the door so far. Max load. I'm building one of these for me but I think it will get a simple naval carriage for now. The weledr didnt want to mess it up by trying to fix it. As soon as I get the housings done and the pins drilled and a point turned on them I'll be able to test fire. Always wear hearing protection when in the vicinity of a cannon being fired. Thishigh quality cannon replicates the design ofan American breech loadingdeck gun used100 years ago or morewith an View Listing, Miniature Indonesian cannons, mainly in theLantaka style,werepopular in the East Indies starting in the 16th Century, where they were mounted on small ships as View Listing, SHIPS SIGNAL CANNON RECREATION Presented isan exceptional cast bronzecannon recreation of the type that was on the gun decks of British ships of the View Listing, MODEL 1841 MEXICAN WAR SMOOTH BORE SIGNAL CANNON Mexican War, Indian Wars, Civil War Presented is a finely cast miniature of View Listing, Presented is the only known example in the worldof a Schermuly Line Throwing Apparatus as a complete kit. I'll have to build a quick carriage to test fire these. < Bronze Barrel Oak Carriage Without qualification this is the finest antique View Listing, KING GEORGE I MINIATURE SHIPS CANNON This antique miniature shipsbarreldates from theabout 1690. Barrel: 14 inch round. Theywere used on ship and on shore to make View Listing, Thisantique miniature ships cannondates from theabout 1845. I have the barrel ready to blue, after I etch my logo into it. Wheel Diameter is 15". This thing is FUN!! What are you waiting for? Customizable Colors! The spring slides over it and they slip into the stainless housing. We currently ship within 24 hours! Here is a picture showing the settup for scribing that line. Protect Freedom of Speech; to identify IDIOTS! Every year the Combs Family gathers many generations of cannon lovers for this unique family tradition. I was using 350 grains of FF BP. The barrel is 24 inches long and sits on a handcrafted custom carriage made of stained mahogany. :tango_face_smile: If you jump to about 4:16 in this video, past all the swords, there are some small cannons. So what did you decide to use for a mount? GBO Sponsor; GBO Supporter; Trade Count: A Real Regular; Posts: 752; 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) I don't have any photos of it, didn't own it long enuf for that. I took the stuff I had and drilled it at work on break today. Double D. Trade Count: Senior Member; Posts: 12559; SAMCC cannon by Brooks-USA; Re: 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) Signal cannons, also referred to as salute cannons, were used aboard ship and on land to make salutes, to warn of danger and to attract attention in the case of an emergency. Any info about the cannon would be greatly appreciated. I wanted to get the etching right so after I made the stencil I did several practice burns to make sure everything would be perfect. Comes standard with the 22 caliber barrel & the .177 & .30 barrels are an extra cost but worth it in my eyes. 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