This video demonstrates the firing of a custom-built bowling ball cannon, showcasing experimental ballistics and destructive testing. The cannon, loaded with FFFG black powder, successfully obliterates a line of seven cinderblocks using a standard bowling ball as the projectile. The expert instruction highlights knowledge of black powder grades and safety protocols for experimental large-bore devices.
This guide details the experimental firing of a custom-built bowling ball cannon, as demonstrated by Edwin Sarkissian. It covers loading, aiming at a 45-degree angle on a modified dolly, and managing extreme recoil. The experiment highlights the significant power of black powder for launching projectiles over extreme distances, estimated at over 3 miles.
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