Mortar cannoneer

[Jeremy stake]

Looking for someone in central Ohio who might like to fall inn and be a cannoneer , help man my 8" siege mortar crew.

 

[drezac]

How about a few more details on what you are planning to do?

 

[Jeremy stake]

Shoot a few times a year for the public, live fire. Loading, aiming , firing ,wiping bore , clearing the vent,according to ordnance manual directions

 

[Western Reserve Volunteer]

Whereabouts in Central Ohio are you?

 

[Jeremy stake]

Knox county, in danville.near MT.vernon

 

[Jeremy stake]

Im willing to travel to pick person up if their not too far away, or help with gas.i would prefer a civil war history buff.compared to asking someone local out of the the blue.

 

[Jeremy stake]

I can arrange loner shirt, braces, trouser

 

[3rd North Carolina]

if i were closer i would help out, since our unit has a mortar and have trained on it

 

[drezac]

I'm going to an event this weekend, I'll try to remember to ask our battery if anyone's interested.

 

[drezac]

I'm going to an event this weekend, I'll try to remember to ask our battery if anyone's interested.

I asked our gun crew, sorry, no interest there.

 

[Jeremy stake]

It's all good , got someone

 

[poorjack]

If y'all are interested, we shoot mortars and artillery with live ammunition in the North South Skirmish Association.

Beats shooting blanks. Just sayin........

 

[Jeremy stake]

We. Live fire

 

[poorjack]

We. Live fire

Yeah, but can you hit anything? Want to shoot against other mortars in competition?

 

[Jeremy stake]

Eventually like to shoot an n.s.s.a. match

 

[Western Reserve Volunteer]

Hey have you checked out "To The Sound of The Guns" blog? They have some really good articles on mortar sighting set up and positions.