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    Linstock

    Dear all:
    I am the proud owner of a 24lb cohorn mortar . I need a linstock . At the team meeting for artillery I was given the card of a man that said he could make
    one and I have lost his card. Can anyone help? I think the name was the cannoneer>
    Thanks
    Kenny Carmichael
    7694V
    NB forrests Escort

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    JW 5875V is offline
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    Allegheny City Guard
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    Northwestern, Pa.
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    Make your own:

    You can buy saltpeter.
    Mix 4 oz. Saltpeter to 1 pint of water.
    (Shake Well until dissolved in container with lid)
    Use cotton rope with no nylon core.
    Cut to length, soak in mixture for several days.
    Lay on card board or hang to dry.

    Jim Whitehouse Sr. 5875V
    Allegheny City Guards
    Last edited by JW 5875V; 12-01-2023 at 08:34 PM. Reason: spellcheck

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