Screwed it down onto a board, loaded it as per directions online. This sporty little cannon makes, Big Noise! Max load. By using this website and or purchasing from TriggerCannons.com you agree that you 18 years of age or older. Always wear hearing protection when in the vicinity of a cannon being fired. Grip: Stock: Item Views: 945. it isn't authentic! (Dimensions: 16" length, 8" width, 8" height, 18 lbs. The entire barrel is bored to the small diameter of the shell I just had to bore the end where the bulg and the rim is. To cock it you will just pull back on the ring and insert the cotter pin. They were used ashore View Listing, Iron Carronade Miniature Signal Salute Cannon Signal cannons were used aboard ship and ashoreto make salutes, to warn of danger, and to attract attention in View Listing, M 1840 6 Pound Field Cannon of the Mexican War Era. We have a detailed listing of most items. The workmanship is View Listing, Victorian Cast Iron Bronze Signal Cannon Signal cannons were used aboard ship and ashore to make salutes, to warn of danger, and to attract attention View Listing, 24 POUND CONTINENTAL NAVY SHIPS Smallersize cannons such as thiswere used to signal other ships to pass orders and information, to salute other vessels in View Listing, This design is one of the rarest seen in a small sizemodel of a bronzecannon. Toggle menu. They were also used to start yacht View Listing. If this statistic is fairly accurate, then it tells me that not many average working men owned Strong salute cannons in 1900. ( Due to the weight UK delivery only by arrangement and at cost.) I'll post picts when It's done. I drilled and reamed the center hole in the door, then I cut the flat. Download . To learn more, view our, Universidade de So Paulo, Prtica de Sade Pblica, Faculty Member. RBG Cannons- Ye Old Cannon Maker. The barrel is engraved with the View Listing, Civil War Period Iron Cannon on Wood & Steel Carriage Dimensions Cannon Barrel : 13 Width at Bore: 2 1/2 Width View Listing, Bronze Signal Cannon on Steel Carriage Presented is a very nice bronze signal cannon, with a design typical of the Civil War period. He lost control..hit a tree.and the tree won. They were also used to start yacht races. Same with the engraver I think. The Strong features a rolling locked-wedge breech, a manual ejector, and lanyard firing mechanism. The barrel is 24 inches long and sits on a handcrafted custom carriage made of stained mahogany. The Source for the Finest Nautical Antiques, Affordable Marine Art, Vintage Dive Helmets, New Sextants, Antique Sextants, and beautifully executed Antique & Vintage Boat, Ship and Aircraft Models. I owned a 2 gauge on the same type carriage, but traded it off unfortunately. By Appointment OnlyPalm City, FL 34990 USA, Copyright 2003-2022 by Land And Sea Collection, All Rights Reserved. can't wait to see it all come togetherKeep me posted.. Well I finished all the machine work on this baby. Every year the Combs Family gathers many generations of cannon lovers for this unique family tradition. Love these little giants Where have you been all my life?? Page created in 0.338 seconds with 49 queries. The products we sell are meant for recreational use only. You can find RBG Cannons on the finest yachts, military vessels and in backyards around the world. black powder signal cannon. Carriage measures approximately 12" high and 24" long. A signal cannon, designed in the Georgian, Rococo or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. I don't seem to heal up as fast as I used to, Thanks Ed, I haven't been that sick in a looooong time. Now this might be considered by many of us to be the most important figure taken from this auction site: This gun can be yours for the "Buy It Now" offer of $25,000.00, that's right folks, for just 25 grand, you can be the proud owner of this rare Strong field cannon. 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. This hole it then drilled and reamed. I have the handle mounted on the door. They were used ashore and afloat to View Listing, CIVIL WAR RODMAN FLRTRESS CANNON DISPLAY Thishigh qualitycannon assembly ismounted on aturnabledeck which has a stack of cannon balls and a wood ammunition case View Listing, MINIATURE SHIPS SIGNAL CANNON Antique iron cannons on ships carriages are becoming scarce. Author Topic: 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) (Read 12578 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Something for consideration. Here is a picture of the door so far. The barrel is uncleaned with a lovely dark patination. If the full listing does not answer your questions, please inquire by emailing [emailprotected], Model of 1883 Gatling Cannon with Hartford, Conn. Lable Dimensions: Overall Lgth: 14 1/4 Cannon Lgth: 8 1/2 View Listing, Decorative Mortar Cannon Model Presented is a highly decorative model of a mortar. Double D. Trade Count: Senior Member; Posts: 12559; SAMCC cannon by Brooks-USA; Re: 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) Thissignal cannon is View Listing, IRON FIELD CANNON MINIATURE PRICE $550.00 plus shipping to 48 States $50.00 Because of its large size, this cannon makes a great display. I have the barrel ready to blue, after I etch my logo into it. Max load. It looks lots betterwhen played on the camera for some reason? Bye the way, $800 is very close to the cost of a new, Black painted, version of this proven signal cannon. A signal cannon, designed in the Georgian, Rococo or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. < 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. I've seen roll stamps before. It flies everywhere and gits in every nook and cranny it can find. Best offer, heck, this may be turning into a steal, I'm going to get right on it. By using our site, you agree to our collection of information through the use of cookies. I think you're right. Once armed, pull out the locking pin, and slide the breech up and to the left. Wow! Here is a picture showing the settup for scribing that line. Now all I have to do is clean up all the tool marks and etch my signature and a bit of information on the barrel, Then Blue it. I finally am getting over being sick and was able to get out to my shop today. Finish: stainless steel. Chambered for 8 gauge black powder blank shotgun shells. Blackpowder Mortar & Cannon by Seacoast Artillery, Hand Loading Rifles & Handguns by Diamond K Brass, Bolt Action Rifles Sponsored by Camera Land. 1 round. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. This hole would be drilled with the firing pin in the collapsed position. How Much is a Signal Cannon? Products [4] Sort by: They are loud and smoky because they are supposed to be. Well Done. It is with this integrity and legacy that we now make Strong inspired saluting and signal cannons for . After I get it finalized, I'll make up the templates and start etching. 1-800-327-2193 Home Cannons & Accessories About Cannons Accessories & Supplies Sunset Cannon 10 Gauge to 16 Gauge Conversion Sleeve $80.00 $80.00 16 Gauge Blanks $60.00 $60.00 Ship Store $0.00 $0.00 If it doesn't have the RBG Cannons signature stamp. The price is for one but we do discount on pairs. Max load. Gauge: 8. The studing part is how you plan to mount or secure the firing mechanism to the door. They were also used to start yacht races. View Listing, IRON NAVEL SIGNAL CANNON SKELETON CARRIAGE This design is one of the rarest seen in a small size signal cannon. 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. This cannon featured a breakaway breech loading design much like a shotgun. I've got a big project to do next, so it will have to wait untill then. Our Original Trigger system uses 209 Shotgun Primers (available at any Gun Store with Ammo) which is cheaper and safer than fuses! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. None retracting fring pins have a history of hanging up and get broke off. They turned out pretty good. The cannon was manufactured by the Strong Firearms Company (SFC) of New Haven, Connecticut and was retailed by Chas. 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 the start of races greatly increasing. It is a 9 1/2" long, solid brass, and fires 10 GA Black Powder Blank Shells. To browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds toupgrade your browser. As the original Hartley and Graham catalog states this cannon is "suitable for a 25' to 40' yacht". SUPER ! The barrel is heat-treated carbon steel and rests in a shape-cut structural steel carriage. The average selling price for a signal cannon at 1stDibs is $1,825, while they're typically $650 on the low end and $76,375 for the highest priced. Learn how your comment data is processed. Thats what I'mTalking about need a Plastic drop cloth on my key board to keep it dryItS GeTtinG HaRd tO tYpE!!! 1 round $ 5.15. Dont wait, order yours now. I don't have any photos of it, didn't own it long enuf for that. I wonder if you are like me and hate machining bronze? Bronze Signal Cannon Presented is an impressive bronze field signal cannon on bronze wheels and steel carriage. I saw pictures of a simular one here a few months back. 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware), Re: 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware), Quote from: GGaskill on September 29, 2006, 08:14:37 PM. overall weight in steel carriage.) I used a program to make covers for CD's to get the text typed on a radius. If I test it by poping primers will the results be different than if the shell has a blank charge loaded in it? I have an engraver but it's just for flat stuff. It replicates a Royal Navycannon of the 19th Century with View Listing, This breech loading signal cannon shown above is a great example of a breech loader probably dating from near the time of the Spanish American View Listing, J J Wolfe Foundry Bronze Signal Cannon Smaller size cannons such as this were used to signal other ships to pass orders and information, to View Listing, Smaller size cannons such as this were used to signal other ships to pass orders and information, to salute other vessels in passing, to sound View Listing, WILLIAM MEUSE SIGNAL CANNON Cannons such as this were used to signal other ships to pass orders and information, to salute other vessels in passing, View Listing, This antique miniature ships cannon barrel probably dates from about 1690. I have been getting mine done with a friends CNC mill but yours would be easier than doing that. Thanks to Mr. Combs for sharing! I was using 350 grains of FF BP. Existing . 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. Large Iron Garden Cannons on Carriages - A 8 We have several large and very heavy ornamental garden cannons on carriages in black wrought iron. Posting links to active auctions is indeed prohibited by GBO Rules. Our cannons are created with high quality modern materials and creative boom functionality in mind. Surely not that test mount you have there. I have the firing mechanism almost done. No projo and on a sled as opposed to wheels. So what did you decide to use for a mount? They turned out pretty good. Discussing the auction without pointing to them is not. 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. In the center is a pin that will locate the door precisly over the pivot pin. Just in case anybody is interested, this same item is back on EBay. 10 GA signal Cannon for real SAFETY. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Probably wouldn't take more than .010" which would likely be well within the length tolerance from the manufacturer. Super item. Shee's coming togather. Made by Strong Firearms CO, New Haven Conn and sold by Henry C Squires NY. This video shows the final group fire of multiple Sunset Cannons. I just saw the video, thats a fair recoil for a shell. This model can also be produced in polished stainless steel. It is the only 8 GA. Carriage measures approximately 12" high and 24" long. 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). Free shipping for many products! Price is per piece. Never stand in front of the cannon while it is being fired. I screwed the cannon to a piece of scrap lumber, loaded the 22 barrel with a Winchester 209 primer and ball attached a fishing leader to the key and pulled. He listed it under salute cannon this time. When I get everything blued they will be assembled with red locktight. Theywere used on ship and on shore to make View Listing, Thisantique miniature ships cannondates from theabout 1845. Eusbio Matoso, 1375 Pinheiros Edifcio Company II So Paulo - SP 05423-180 BR +55 11 3094-6000 Edifcio Company II So Paulo - SP 05423-180 BR +55 11 3094-6000 Gauge SP - Matriz Av. Unbelievably fun. An exceptional very early bronze barrel, 12 guage " Strong, New Haven" signal cannon on its original and rarely seen FIELD ARTILLERY CARRIAGE. It replicates a View Listing, ROYAL NAVY BRONZE SHIPS MINIATURE CANNON CA 1745 =LEFT> The cannon appears to have been made by a foundry and is embellished with royalty marks View Listing, NAVY BREECH LOADER DECK CANNON A Signal Cannon Relic from WW II or Earlier Shown aboveat nearzero elevation from the front and elevated at 15 View Listing, Royal Horse Artillery 6 Pound Cannon Following the pattern ofaBritish 6 Pounder 1793 1860 Presented isa seemingly one-of-a-kind Sterling SilverminiatureEnglishfield artillery breech loading field View Listing, FIELD CANNON RELIC KING GEORGE I Ca 1694 miniaturecannonbarreldates from theabout 1690. 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