Re: Aiming cannons

Larry Jaques <novalidaddress@di\/ersify.com> wrote:
That's a nice chunk of brass in the sighting mechanism. Wouldn't you
be better off making a screw-fed elevation wedge which came in from
the front? I want shots of that baby firing, too, please.
--Possibly; will post videos next week. Here's a link to me firing it last
year: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDupzfzxS1Y

On the nano mortar, how did you close off the back end? Can you use a
faster-burning powder to achieve more velocity?
--Machined out of a solid chunk so it was never open.

Not a bad box. You did better than many I've seen.
--Made a pile of jigs in the process; hopefully the next one will go
a bit faster; possibly less mistakes too.

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