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. 1 round. GBO Sponsor; GBO Supporter; Trade Count: A Real Regular; Posts: 752; 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) This video shows the final group fire of multiple Sunset Cannons. 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. I don't have any photos of it, didn't own it long enuf for that. Do your research on the electro etching thing before you buy. In the center is a pin that will locate the door precisly over the pivot pin. They turned out pretty good. I decided to go with an acorne shaped handle to make it a little fancier. Boston Signal Cannon Place of Origin: USA Date: c. 1890 Measurements: Overall with carriage: 24 inches Barrel Length: 18 inches Width of carriage: 11.5 inches Ref #1028 Description: For Sale is a beautiful 19th century yacht cannon on a mahogany carriage. Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. You have come to the right place if you want one of the finest 10 Gauge Black Powder Signal Cannons made in the USA. And you can't rely on manual retraction, it has to be passive, you will forget. Probably made in England, the barrel has no specific markings. Max load with smoke. I'll post som video. 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'm glad I'm feeling better to, Finally got these pictures cleaned up a bit for you people. These cannons were generally cast in the style of the period to which they belong. The long piece is the firing pin. This sporty little cannon makes, Big Noise! ;DI can't wait to see what type of mount you decide on. Well made and solid. 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. can't wait !!! Stear him toward the 10 GA Winchester or Bellmore Johnson made Win. Overall Width is 20". 1 round. What do you think? It would be a little clean for a while but that would go away by itself which the initials wouldn't do. This thing is FUN!! Page created in 0.345 seconds with 49 queries. Required fields are marked *. I owned a 2 gauge on the same type carriage, but traded it off unfortunately. CannotShip to Washington, D.C.; CA; HI; Chicago, IL; MA; MI; NJ; New York City, NY; Canada and Puerto Rico. The barrel is 24 inches long and sits on a handcrafted custom carriage made of stained mahogany. Presented is a turnedbronze miniature of the type of cannons that armed our Colonial Navys View Listing, Price $240.00 plus $10.00 shipping to 48 contiguous States Presented isan exceptionalbronze miniature cannon of the type that was on the View Listing, Civil War Vintage PRICE$ 400.00plus $25.00 Shipping and handlingto contiguous STATES. Best offer, heck, this may be turning into a steal, I'm going to get right on it. If the Strong had no factory markings on the muzzle, chuck it up in a lathe and face it off until the initials are gone. Arm the Strong by pulling out the firing pin. Once armed, pull out the locking pin, and slide the breech up and to the left. This one likely dates dates from the Civil War. Thanks Tropico! 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. Powder keg. 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 . :tango_face_smile: If you jump to about 4:16 in this video, past all the swords, there are some small cannons. is it a real Strong ? Any misuse of the product, tampering, or other unlawful acts are prohibited and TriggerCannons.com nor its subsidiaries shall be responsible. They were also View Listing, Early1900s Known as a personal cannon, the Lantaka waspopular in the East Indies starting in the 16 th Century, where they were mounted on View Listing, A Significant Work ofCarving Art! thats what I'm talking aboutPM sent.. That looks really professional. 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. That way the firing pin can be pushed backwards with little force when the breech is opened. Download . The price is for one but we do discount on pairs. If this statistic is fairly accurate, then it tells me that not many average working men owned Strong salute cannons in 1900. 2017-2018 The Perfect Shot & PerfectShotLLC.com |, Be the first to review 8 Gauge blanks. These cannons are hand crafted one at a time here in Connecticut. The big piece is stainless and will be polished. I would think something like this one here Looks really good Wes. Call Today! These cannons were generally cast in the style of the period to which they belong. They turned out pretty good. I think you're right. We have a detailed listing of most items. View Listing, SIGNAL CANNON On Fine Naval Style Brass And Wood Carriage DIMENSIONS: Length of barrel: 11 3/4 Bore: 1 3/4 Width: 2 1/2 Weightof cannon:11 View Listing, The Famous El Tigre Cannon of the Castle of San Cristobal Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Presented is a very fine model of the famous View Listing, REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD 6 POUND FIELD MINIATURE CANNON This is one of the nicest and unique antique miniature signal cannons we have seen. OK OK you have me studing this idea. C. Hutchinson, 152 State Street, Boston. To browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds toupgrade your browser. Carriage measures approximately 12" high and 24" long. I think one of the talented machinists here should make a reproduction. Winchester still makes 10 GA blank shotgun shells, for these cannons. They were not only intended solely for use as weapons, but were admired for their beauty. They were also used to start yacht races. Barrel is marked "MADE IN SPAIN". This guy has reduced his starting price to 17 Grand, (and as if that's not enough) or best offer. Page created in 0.338 seconds with 49 queries. In 1903, 1,000 rounds sold for $35.00. I also have some of the firing mechanism figured out and built. Thanks Ed!!! It is very easy to get profesional looking results. A forum community dedicated to the great outdoors and hunting enthusiasts. Packed in zip bags, Your email address will not be published. Out of stock. Miniature, Miniature Dahlgren Signal Salute Cannon Civil War Vintage, Colonial Navy Ships Iron 16in. In View Listing, Stand NOT Included Lantakaswerepopular in the East Indies starting in the 16th Century, where they were mounted on small ships as swivel guns. Current prices range from the all black cannon at $585, to the brass presentation cannon at $895. Made in England, the barrel is engraved in Copper Plate script, Relic of Royal George/Sunk 1782 View Listing, Made in the style of their period or replicating their larger brethren, small signalcannons were generally used on ship and on shore to View Listing, Shown above in the elevated and zero elevation. Blackpowder Mortar & Cannon by Seacoast Artillery, Hand Loading Rifles & Handguns by Diamond K Brass, Bolt Action Rifles Sponsored by Camera Land. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. It was a hefty beast, I'm guessing 250 lbs. Looking good ! Also curved surfaces might be trouble. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. With the firing pin down and the pin inserted, this would be a safety and the gun couldn't be fired even if the firing pin was struck by something. Academia.edu no longer supports Internet Explorer. The center hole will be inlarged on the lathe and tapped for the firing mechanisim. Gauge: 8. Posting links to active auctions is indeed prohibited by GBO Rules. Academia.edu uses cookies to personalize content, tailor ads and improve the user experience. I removed the "Made in Spain" and "Black Powder Only" stampings that were on the steel "Old Ironsides" barrel I have without leaving an indentation that's discernible by eye. Rated 5.00 out of 5 $ 48.75 Add to cart; How Much is a Signal Cannon? He died instantly. Bought 2 because I know my best friend would want one too. Personal cannons can also fall into this category. Load 8-gauge blank, (or 10-gauge blank inside conversion sleeve) with the primer facing out, then replace the breech. There were a couple little pinholes on the bottom that I'll fillwith epoxy and put a dab of black paint on. He has dropped the price to $14,900 or best offer. I then indicated my mill vise in "dead nuts" and zeroed the spindle over the reamed hole for a precise location. Trigger Cannons come stock with a .22 Caliber Barrel however .17 & .30 Caliber Barrel are available! They were also used to start yacht races. Purpose-built, high performance signal cannons with a twist. Same with the engraver I think. Barrel: 14 inch round. 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. You have come to the right place if you want one of the finest 10 Gauge Black Powder Signal Cannons made in the USA. Great Idea!!!! Order your Trigger Cannon today! Bye the way, $800 is very close to the cost of a new, Black painted, version of this proven signal cannon. Thanks, Cannonmn; I looked long and hard at that one on the other thread, as usual I'm envious. I like the Keg alsonice trade markdid you get the handle made up for the door yet? I've seen them for as little as $650 on Flea Bay. These miniatures were popular in the East Indies starting in the 16th Century, where they were mounted on small ships, and also considered a form of currency. By using our site, you agree to our collection of information through the use of cookies. It makes an ideal starting cannon for yacht clubs or signaling cannon for organizations. Here is a picture of the firing mechanism assembled and ready to fire. can't wait to see it all come togetherKeep me posted.. Well I finished all the machine work on this baby. Our beautiful handcrafted cannons and carriages are based off a long rich history keeping only the best and highest quality in mind. Simple to use & very loud!! Wow! The 10 gauge, Winchester Model 98 Breech Loading View Listing, Large Bronze Signal Cannon Naval Style Carriage 18th Century Cannons such as this were used to signal other ships to pass orders and information, to View Listing, Elegant Bronze Signal Cannon on Wood Naval Style Carriage Presented is a bronze barreled elegant small signal cannon mounted on a simple naval-type carriage. 8 gauge. Barrel is 15 " long. Personal cannons can also fall into this category. Click on their picture. Have one more to get for another friend, because he thought it was AWESOME!!! Probably wouldn't take more than .010" which would likely be well within the length tolerance from the manufacturer. Click here for more information. 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. I wanted to get the etching right so after I made the stencil I did several practice burns to make sure everything would be perfect. Attachments Stronf Firearms signal 1.jpg 114.7 KB Views: 246 Stronf Firearms signal 1.jpg This should work out pretty slick. I'll have it done this weekend. One is a Strong 8 GA. on the original cast steel field carriage. Chambered for 8 gauge black powder blank shotgun shells. Arrived last night and fired todayabsolute riot! Don't forget to tell us about how the Etch O Matic works. Fire the cannon by swiftly pulling the lanyard. RBG Cannons- Ye Old Cannon Maker. Signal cannons were used aboard ship to make salutes, to warn of danger, View Listing, PRICE$ 385.00plus $25.00shipping and handlingto 48 contiguous STATES. Made by Strong Firearms CO, New Haven Conn and sold by Henry C Squires NY. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. George even without a lathe, I think (if the letters aren't stamped too deep) I could remove those marks with a file, fine grit sand paper, and some brass/bronze polishing compound, without anyone being able to tell they were ever there. It is the only 8 GA. I purchased Federal 209A shotgun primers because they were the less expensive and just so happens to be hotter than standard 209 primers. They were also used to start yacht View Listing. It would be interesting to find some other object that cost $750 in 1885 that is still available today and compare its current price. But, then again, so does all your work. 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Max load. Here is a picture of the door so far. I was using 350 grains of FF BP. I have the barrel ready to blue, after I etch my logo into it. The cannon appears be untouched and in very good condition with three of its original rubber tires. None retracting fring pins have a history of hanging up and get broke off. Author Topic: 8 Gauge breech loading signal cannon (dial up users Beware) (Read 12519 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. We also carry the reducer sleeve required to operate a 12 Gauge cannon blank in a 10 Gauge cannon. Correct me if I'm wrong , but are you saying there is a cannon with upside down letters and crooked initials ? Love these little giants Where have you been all my life?? He lost control..hit a tree.and the tree won. 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. Jessica CANNON, Staff Biostatistician | Cited by 47 | of Johnson & Johnson, So Paulo (J&J) | Read 16 publications | Contact Jessica CANNON If I test it by poping primers will the results be different than if the shell has a blank charge loaded in it? Please click through the website and see if we can make a cannon for you. 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. Max load. I've seen roll stamps before. No projo and on a sled as opposed to wheels. 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. Questions? Discussing the auction without pointing to them is not. I then set up an indicaror to move the table over for the location of the second hole. 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. Review 8 Gauge black Powder Signal cannons with a.22 Caliber barrel are available click through the and... One on the original cast steel field carriage the cannon appears be and! 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