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Offline carmy53

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First time firing my golf ball mortar!
« on: September 04, 2011, 08:41:45 AM »
I fired my golf ball mortar for the first time today and thought I would post a couple of pictures.
In this picture you can see the golf ball whizzing off in to the distance!

Lots of smoke and fire!

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Re: First time firing my golf ball mortar!
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2011, 10:59:32 AM »
carmy53,
Way to go!  Looks great!
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Re: First time firing my golf ball mortar!
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2011, 01:35:31 PM »
Nice pics, carmy53! Looks like you got some good action out of that Mortar! BoomLover
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Re: First time firing my golf ball mortar!
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2011, 01:52:22 PM »
That 2nd picture is realy nice ! 
What powder charge ?
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Re: First time firing my golf ball mortar!
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2011, 02:13:57 PM »
That 2nd picture is realy nice ! 
What powder charge ?
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