one of those old market-hunter's shotguns? Sounds like the "punt gun" I saw several years ago at the Higgins Armory in Worcester. This beast must have been twenty feet long; almost looked like a straightened-out Alpenhorn. Although, according to memory, this monster wasn't trainable at all; you "aimed" it by steering the boat itself...
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Date: 2004-12-21 03:31 am (UTC)Sounds like the "punt gun" I saw several years ago at the Higgins Armory in Worcester. This beast must have been twenty feet long; almost looked like a straightened-out Alpenhorn. Although, according to memory, this monster wasn't trainable at all; you "aimed" it by steering the boat itself...