civil war era hand cannon I think

mitwes56 · #1 (**permalink**) 11-13-2005, 09:14 PM

pappy dug this about 6 months ago. Its made of brass seems like the front might have exploded there is a touch hole with a raised bar to lock it to some kind of stock maybe.

PAPPY · #2 (**permalink**) 11-13-2005, 09:42 PM

You may want to browse around this site a little...GREAT FIND by the way...PAPPY

http://bronzecannon.net/miniatures.htm

#3 (**permalink**) 11-14-2005, 04:44 AM

That is a really nice find. It is quite unusual. congrats

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