Videos tagged with Propellant Handling

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 process of preparing and firing a custom-built bowling ball cannon, as demonstrated by Edwin Sarkissian. It covers loading black powder, using wadding, and safely launching a bowling ball projectile. The demonstration highlights significant recoil and projectile impact force.