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Offline cannonmn

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Charleville Flint Cannon Lock
« on: August 10, 2009, 12:31:14 PM »
Someone on another discussion mentioned they'd like to see more views of this model of flint cannon lock, so here's a slideshow which contains about every possible viewing angle.

http://s17.photobucket.com/albums/b62/cannonmn/miscforumsetc/forums41/?action=view&current=0b8f9fc1.pbw
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Re: Charleville Flint Cannon Lock
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2009, 01:09:05 PM »
Cannonmn,

Thanks,

That was me, it is an interesting design, the long pan with the cover could not be seen in the photo on
the other thread. also now I see what you are talking about with the turn screw.

thanks for posting this great photo's.


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Re: Charleville Flint Cannon Lock
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2009, 12:05:41 AM »
 Beauteeful device.

 I couldn't figure out how the lanyard tripped the hammer until the last pic.
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