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Here the mold so far i had to wait on a new cutter the one i sent out they ground to much off :veryconfu I wish i didn't have to pay the $68 bucks for their mistake

:evil::evil: But your at their...

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I'll do a Howitzer Auction today I know all o well healh issues i hope this will help a little Thanks for helping Austin

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As far as how much i leave .100 to the bore so i assume on yours the dia at the trunnion location is going to be around 1.400 with the taper so if you go .690 you would have .710 of threads...

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On the larger ones he thread is 3/4 - 16 and they hold great I also lock tight them in i have never had one come off even with 1200 grains of BP

But som weld hem or just press hem in below...

Here's the layout for the mold for the Cannon Tino

The mold is made from brass and will have 2 cavities one will be a 1" round ball and the other will be a 1.3/4" bolt/bullet with a boat tail (not...

How about a pair of Howitzers 1 3/4 dia by aproz 10-12" i have to do the scale to get the correct scale I'll include the AOP book that has all the measurements and include some of the hardware such...

Great work on the carriage can't wait till you get the wheels on i wish i had sent some brackets for the 1/2" axial now but i didn't know how you were doing it

Again Great job

Also i had...

Hay you all this is the updated auction for the donation section of this forum so check it out it ends on the 3rd the link is
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On your mold it's going to be a duel mold 1 hollow point Bolt/Bullet and 1 round ball I'd like to see the hollow point one have grease rings but i'm unable to do that now without a CNC mill...

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Here's the wheels they are almost done i got to do the holes & bushings tomorrow OK the wood is Oak and is laminated with the grains Cris cross.



I don't have any steel for the rims i...

After these order i got going i'll have a Golf-Ball Howitzer she'll be 1/4 scale and aprox 18" by 3.5 or 4" dia i'll know more in a week. I'd like it about the same size as the 1820's 12 pdr and...

Hay you all thanks for the Vote I wonder if this Show and Tell Cannon page is going to happen be great if it does I'll be Auctioning off a Larger 50 cal Napoleon barrel for the Forum this weekend so...

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What i used when i was in the service for welding was heat indicating markers. They work well but won't work on melted lead ? but if you mark the side of the mold and then when it changes color...

Looka likw the hammer mold won the pool here but the sizers won in the other poll so i'll have a mold made later this week thanks for your intrest AMG

I t looks like sizers won so i'm going to work on the adjustable sizer and make a set of screw on ones that range from .440 .450 in increments of .002 Thanks AMG

Well I have a piece of 5" dia by 28" of steel it comes to 4/5 scale but my lathe's steady rest is to small to hold it. It weighs close to 160 lbs so i need to make a roller steady rest set to hold...

Here were the Mountain howitzer's

that were on the server auction earlier I'll be doing another auction later for a Larger Howitzer if you all would like i just got a few things to finish for now...

If you give me the exact dia of your mold with a mic i can turn some steel for a drill bushings for you for free let me know the size you want the hole to be. Then put the bushing in the die tighten...

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AOP has a wide selection of cannons from the civil war and they are resonalley price to Thanks AMG

Thanks everyone it's looking good for this topic and the poll. It will be great if this gets the go ahead

And then let's get ready for next years forth of July with some neat Pictures of all the...

If i recall right the gb mortar i made shoot around that it can be heard for Miles even better on a really cold morning like when i did it You welcome on the Picture

Boy Lucky Dawg 13 Your image was a pain to get to upload I tried to put it in my album here but it kept coming up error not an image so i had to resize it smaller and here it is thanks for sharing it...

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As far as building them their are a vast majority of websites on building them on the web.

But i think Admin would be against posting on the thread on how to build them for leagle...

I'd like to make one to but firing it is expensive tho I juts picked up a Bowling ball at the thrift shop for .99 good price and i guess thats the first step to one. So if you decide to make one...

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I was working one a long time ago but gave up on it because i couldn't get enough info on. But justly i found the AOP books and they have the drawing on...