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Re: Best cannon shot I've ever seen.

Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2016 12:40 pm
by 43rdRecceReg
Roboticus_Prime wrote:I've seen a video of a guy the put black powder charges in his King Tiger. It had a really neat effect. I can't find the video anymore though... :'(
A talented contributor on this forum, 'DanL', posted some fascinating stuff on this theme way back in the dim distant past: 2011, to be more exact. Here's a link to the thread:
viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6830 There are also a brace of links to Youtube for the black powder experiments you referred to... One you'll find below.. It's a fascinating thread. Amazing what you can unearth when you dig somewhere :D ..sort of rctank 'time team' archaeology..Pity Dan's not been seen here lately, along with 'Saxondog' from the same thread. Time and tide, eh? Oh well :'(
He'd also developed some ingenious modifications to his KT that should still be relevant and interesting today. :think: Here's a pic of his gunpowder igniter for the King Tiger barrel:
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