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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Two men posing with a 'Punt Gun', a kind of shotgun for hunting waterfowl in large quantities, 1923

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Two men posing with a 'Punt Gun', a kind of shotgun for hunting waterfowl in large quantities, 1923

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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    Usually they are mounted on boats, not fired as a team:

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      That is an absolute cannon.

      I could just see it now, BOOM and the boat goes shooting into the lake ass backwards.

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        LOL, I moved my kayak around with a 12-gauge.

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      specifically, mounted on a punt

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