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“Ringing” in the 4th
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jsgwoodsman
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It does make the ears ring!

Happy Independence Day everyone!

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Cool!

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Wish I’d had one of those to wake up the neighbors this morning. Maybe someday.

 

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TXGunNut said
Wish I’d had one of those to wake up the neighbors this morning. Maybe someday.

 

Mike  

I have one and some 10g blackpowder shells a friend loaded for me. I was too scared to fire it off in my back yard for fear of a guy like you shooting back at me with something bigger! Maybe on New Years Eve I will christen it.

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When I got first Winchester signal cannon I touched it off at the house. My old neighbor/friend called up and asked if it was me shooting and if so what the heck I was firing. I told him I’d heard it too but it wasn’t me. This went on the next couple times I fired it. He’d call me up and ask if I’d heard the boom(s). I’d play dumb and his curiosity would grow. I finally broke down and brought the noisy little cannon down to show him and let him touch it off. We both got a kick out of it.

 

They’re becoming more and more pricey but a mine is a very enjoyable part of the collection in my opinion. 

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pdog72 said

I have one and some 10g blackpowder shells a friend loaded for me. I was too scared to fire it off in my back yard for fear of a guy like you shooting back at me with something bigger! Maybe on New Years Eve I will christen it.  

Several of my neighbors love fireworks and the Fourth in my neighborhood is a huge show that goes on for hours. First few hours are nice. Unfortunately some like shooting live ammo in firearms.

 

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