Sideshow Collectibles'Brotherhood of Arms' 16 scale 12-Pounder Civil War Canno

Sideshow Collectibles'Brotherhood of Arms' 1:6 scale 12-Pounder Napoleon - Civil War Cannon. This is a superb 1:6 scale replica of an American Civil War 12-Pounder Napoleon cannon, which has been authentically reproduced from US Ordnance Department blueprints by Sideshow Collectibles (in circa 2009). All cannon implements are removable to allow for display flexibility, and the barrel and wheels are also removable. This replica cannon includes: 12-pounder barrel, No. 2 Modified Gun Carriage, rammer, worm tool, trail spike, and water bucket. This cannon is approximately 54cm x 32cm x 56cm; and the gun carriage wheels measure approximately 24cm x 24cm in diameter. This replica is cast in high-quality, heavy-weight polystone, as well as real metal parts. This cannon has been displayed in a smoke-free environment and then was packed away in long-term storage during several moves. It is complete and in excellent condition overall (but does not come with any of its original packaging or display box). Background for this type of cannon. Developed by France in 1853, the 12-pounder Napoleon Model 1857 was the primary cannon used by both the Northern and Southern armies during the American Civil War 1861-65. The Napoleon was capable of firing shells, balls or canisters and was favoured for its versatile firing capability, its power and reliability, and its safety. This item is in the category "Collectables\Militaria\Other Eras, Wars". The seller is "mush-head66" and is located in this country: AU. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Campaign: American Civil War 1861-1865
Era: 1800s
Product Type: Replica 1:6 scale cannon
Theme: Militaria
Country: United States
Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
Modified Item: No