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Offline Artilleryman

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Ellsworth cannon
« on: March 15, 2007, 09:03:44 AM »
This may have been posted before.  Below is a link to an excellent article describing the building of an Ellsworth cannon.  There are several photos.


http://www.nwtskirmisher.com/useful-extra4.shtml

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Re: Ellsworth cannon
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2007, 11:59:11 AM »
Excellent!

I like the hands-on here's-how-I-did-it articles.

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Re: Ellsworth cannon
« Reply #2 on: March 16, 2007, 09:12:23 AM »
Nice story ! I too love to see how things were made . The more details ( in laymens terms) the better about lathe work, welding, grinding or whatever .

Scott
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