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Posted by JimS
on 11/25/2008, 6:56 am, in reply to "Naval Gun for Sale"
209.77.243.21
why does it look like this gun is dwarfed by a common mattress?
--Previous Message--
: "Retribution" is a 2-pdr deck
: gun/signal gun built on a Muller naval
: truck. Perfect for landing parties - Capt
: Squire sent a contingent of
: sailors ashore in a boat with a small gun
: such as this to fight in the
: Battle of Great Bridge. Also perfect for
: garrison environment. With
: just 4 ounces of powder, she gets everyone's
: attention! :-)
:
: For live shooters, six ounce juice cans with
: concrete or grapeshot
: exit the bore with amazing force!
:
: She features:
: Ductile iron Verbruggen style tube with
: steel sleeve made by South
: Bend Replicas
: Naval Truck built by Duck Island Cannon
: Works with 3" white oak
: Tube is 37" long and weighs 200 lbs.
: Carriage weighs 85 lbs.
: Easily carried in bed of small pickup - no
: trailer needed
: Well maintained and all firings documented
: in NPS Gun Book
:
: Included accessories:
: G. G. Godwin Artillery Bucket
: Worm
: Sponge/Rammer
: Extra Sponge (I use it for oiling after
: cleaning)
: Copper Cartridge Pass Box
: Loading Ramps for your truck
:
: You can see her at:
:
: http://www.grapeshot.org/images/Retribution.jpg
:
: South Bend's Verbruggen page:
: http://www.southbendreplicas.com/page11.htm
:
:
: $4000.00 / delivery included from PA down to
: NC
: Price negotiable if you pick it up
:
: I don't frequent the forums much, please
: contact me at:
: charles.f.phillips@gmail.com
:
: R/s,
: Charlie
: charles.f.phillips@gmail.com
:
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