Original U.S. WWI Era Steel Signal Cannon on Custom Steel Carriage with Rubber Wheels Category_Accessories It fires from a closed

It fires from a closed bolt

the drum/ block is rotated back

The grip is still a nice ivory white color

it was deployed piecemeal along the front in response to the Allies spring offensive in 1944 to serve as a rearguard while the balance of the German units in southern Italy fell back to the Winter Line

It received further training and the duty of the defense of Oahu

Original U.S. WWI Era Steel Signal Cannon on Custom Steel Carriage with Rubber Wheels Category_Accessories It fires from a closedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice U. S. WWI Century custom steel Signal cannon, with a graduated steel barrel. While the bore is only about 0. 75", these still would give a hearty thump when discharged, perfect for sending short range signals, particularly if used at sea on a small boat. We suspect that this example is not mounted on the original carriage, but was instead placed on it after service. The carriage itself looks to