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303Guy

10-05-2018, 12:41 AM

Thought you folks might enjoy this. There's a canister shot fired showing the balls in flight plus a few rifled cannon fired. High res slow motion - quite revealing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgqIWDPMALk

Here is 1865 rifled 7 inch cannon firing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKN37in85lI

Stephen Cohen

10-05-2018, 02:26 AM

That is so cool thanks for posting. I recon if I saved up I could afford 2 shots a year. Regards Stephen

toot

10-05-2018, 11:46 AM

simply awesome!!! thank's.

EMC45

10-05-2018, 01:38 PM

I have to admit I teared up a little watching it. I'm a dork like that. Freedom!

JBinMN

10-05-2018, 09:19 PM

Very Very Cool!
:)

Thanks for sharing!
:)

stubshaft

10-10-2018, 01:41 AM

Thanks for posting. Very interesting!

KCSO

10-10-2018, 11:41 AM

The cannon dorks again. Neat photography not the fellows I would shoot with.

buckwheatpaul

10-12-2018, 09:22 PM

Makes me want to go watch one of the artillery competitions! Thanks for the post!

smilin jack

10-27-2018, 06:20 PM

Very nice! Those big guns make my little cannons appear to be toys (50 cal and a 1").

Smilin Jack in Oregon