Double Barelled Cannon

[Barrycdog]

North Georgia Citizen, Jun. 2, 1921 -- page 5

 

[redbob]

This gun can still be found in downtown Athens, Georgia and it looks even stranger in person.

 

[KLSDAD]

Civil War era?

 

[redbob]

Civil War era?

Yes, it was to fire two balls connected by a chain; however they could never quite get both barrels to go off at the same time resulting in the balls and chain just sort of whipping around.

 

[Barrycdog]

Apparently UGA fired during games. Probably just powder