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The world’s smallest handmade functional 12-pounder Cannon (French Revolutionary wars, Napoleonic wars, American Civil war). This mini model will decorate any weapons collection.
The firing tiny cannon has moving parts: thvie wheels rotate, the barrel lowers and rises.
Measurements: 2.12 x 0.94 inches
A complete set:
* Special cord;
* 2mm balls from hardened steel;
* Metal rod for charging;
* Brush for barrel cleaning
Attention: The miniature models are not firearms and ammunition and don’t require licenses or any permissions.
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I’ve always been fascinated by the art of mini cannons, and my latest creation, the 12-Pounder Artillery Scale 1/72, is a true testament to this passion. It’s not just a static model; it’s a miniature cannon that actually fires, blending historical craftsmanship with modern functionality. Every time I hold this mini cannon, I feel connected to history. Its intricate design and firing capability make it more than a model; it’s a piece of art, a miniature cannon that shoots, bringing to life the grandeur of artillery from historical battles. This mini cannon is a highlight of my collection and a source of immense pride and joy.
Declaring to be the smallest handmade fully functional 12-pounder cannon in the whole world, this marvelous miniature is modeled after artillery used during some critical wars like the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars and the American civil war. In spite of its scale, the miniature cannon that works manages to grasp the essence and the lines of the cannons that once shifted empires on the battlefield. Either placed on the shelf or the desk, this model will be an impressive contribution to both the historical and weapons collection, as it will bring together the military tradition and the high level of craftsmanship.
This beautiful cannon is more than just a decoration; it has more than decoration because the mechanical parts are implemented and make it work. The wheels turn easily, rotating the carriage and the barrel can be completely adjusted to move up and down to mimic the physics of a realistic gun. The combination of these moving components coupled with its capability to fire small projectiles, changes it into an interactive historical replica, something that collectors and enthusiasts have a rare opportunity to experience the 18th and 19th-century artillery through a mini cannon that fires.
Measurements: 2.12 x 0.94 inches
A complete set:
Step back in time with the 1:72 Scale 12-Pounder Cannon—a stunning blend of history and skilled craftsmanship. This miniature cannon is more than just a model; it’s a finely crafted piece where every detail has been carefully made with precision and care. The barrel is adorned with beautiful engravings, and the carriage is happily adorned with a great deal of taste and workmanship shewn in it. The model is constructed to a Scale 1:72 and is therefore characteristic to the original cannon in size and design. It is a well-built product and this is one of the assets that it possesses because it is durable and yet very elegant. Among miniature artillery cannons, this one stands out.
In a word, 12-Pounder Cannon is not only a collectible but also a wonderful combination of the past and the present. It is a must-have book to anyone who loves history and brings the past in a really amazing manner with shooting mini cannon precision.
I would like to present you with this amazing little miniature cannon—it is a small masterpiece of wonderful technology and that is an ode to the great cannon that was once utilized in the most crucial battles of history. But it is by no means a showpiece; it is an actual working shooting mini cannon and should please the collector on the one hand, and the lover of history on the other hand.
The entire piece of this model has been designed with meticulousness and carefulness, taking the real essence of the legendary cannons which made history due to their contribution in world events. It is evidenced by the authenticity in the tiniest detail, as seen in the beautiful arc of the barrel to the thorough design of the wheels. For those searching for a working mini cannon for sale, this is a rare treasure.
Purchasing this miniature cannon is not just a souvenir to collect as it is but going back in history and feeling what is in the hands, as well as collecting. It is a sign of how you value both military tradition and quality of work and just a special manner to make the past come into the present.
Being a skilled craftsman, I would be honoured to display this miniature piece of work—the working cannon—of which the skill, as well as care with which it has been done, have not been exceeded. Each of the specially contoured barrel, the delicately pieced carriage, has been made up in order to join utility with beauty, and so breathe my own devotion to quality and art.
This miniature is not only a model – it is the very artistic work. Its detail speaks proudly of the tradition of fine classic workmanship and this object recreates history scaled down. This mini cannon that fires is a pinnacle of miniature artillery cannon craftsmanship.
The 1:72 Scale 12-Pounder Cannon that I have delicately built is bound to impress in visual and technological terms. It is a perfect union of historical accuracy insofar as the cannon closely resembles its historical prototype in terms of the design look, proportions, and features, and modern engineering practices that help it to be not merely a functioning work of art.
This cannon is functional unlike the many miniatures which are used as show pieces. It is in fact capable of launching small projectiles and thus owners would have a first-hand interactive experience that would recreate history out of the books and onto real time. Such a game feature brings a little exhilaration and authenticity to appreciate the design and creativity of historic artillery using a mini cannon that fires.
In playing with this miniature cannon the enthusiast does more than merely watch history; he is really a part thereof, a prosperous participant in it. The model is used as a learning/exploring tool, so it is a learning/teaching and entertaining thing. By doing so, the cannon is able to close the gap between the past and present, to make a person feel the force and the art of weapon creation of the 18th and the 19th centuries in a very personal and immersive manner.
The process of making and possessing this mini cannon has been a very interesting experience to me. To have it in my hand is equivalent to having a part of history. Not only is it a copy but it is an exact and scaled down version of a mighty cannon of historical fame with all the detailed beauty that the prototype had. Its firing mechanism is perfect and each bit of its design is a tribute to the genius of the past engineering.
The best thing about this miniature cannon is that it is versatile. Be it burning its shooting capability, or just have it on display as a centre piece, it attracts attention. It turns into an ice breaker. On inquiry, it usually has an interesting dialog regarding history, technology and handicrafts. Personally, I have found this cannon as more than a collection item, it is something that tells me how human beings have been successful in their innovativeness. Miniature cannons that work are more than replicas—they are storytelling devices.
Like many collectors, I am passionate about my collection, and a very recent addition to my collection is a fully functional miniature cannon as well. This is not a model; but a working model with all the historical interest and the mechanical ingenuity of which it partakes. This mini cannon is made using fine materials and is a precision replica of the big cannons. It produces a loud boom when it fires and this makes it more thrilling to own it—a true shooting mini cannon experience.
It was this cannon that after my acquisition it proved the principal attraction of my collection. Its details and performance astound everyone who looks at it. This is not just an honor but also something to be proud of. The ownership of this miniature cannon demonstrates my passion to collect and my respect to history. I am excited to share it with other collectors and admire their reactions about this fantastic piece.
And in case you want to pass a gift that would really surprise a person who takes history or miniature models seriously, a cannon shooting mini will come really well as a gift. It is not only a considerate and personal gift, but also one that brings together a profound respect to historical faithfulness and the interactivity and exciting quality of an operating model.
This little cannon is well-created to become a detailed and accurate imitation of a mighty weapon of the various crucial battles that happened throughout the history. All the details of the model mirror design and functionality of real cannons thus it is not only quite graphically true to the look and the feel but also historically true.
What is so thrilling about this mini cannon is that, it can fire small props reminiscent of the actual cannon but in miniature. It is this aspect that turns it into a non-static display into a hands-on, dynamic form, and brings history to life in an interesting and educational manner. Truly a miniature artillery cannon worth gifting.
Due to these features, this shooting mini cannon is an ideal present to a fan of model creating or historical games, and what is more to someone who is simply interested in ancient things. It gives a lot of fun and the user gets to experience the art and mechanical skill of the classic gunnery in miniature.
To all the collectors and lovers of historical items as well as people who can appreciate pieces of beautiful art, this miniature cannon is certainly a necessity and a worthy asset to the collection. It is very well designed, and the craftsmanship is marvelous as every detail has been meticulously executed in order to seize the appearance and the texture of the historic cannons. Such attention to detail is vital because it would prevent the statue resembling a mere decoration object never intended to have any meaning behind it, but simply to be admired because of its location or beauty.
To add this miniature cannon to your collection is not only adding a beautiful piece of art. It also works perfectly and it has been designed by precision engineering to enable it to work like the miniature of the full scale version. This effective harmony of beauty and mechanical precision renders both the cannon very pretty as well as very practicable. If you are looking for a working mini cannon for sale, this is the one.
Possession of this miniature cannon will give one a piece of history linking the history and the present and therefore a treasure that will last many generations to come. It is a perfect legacy, an excellence of art and creativity of ancient weaponry, and also provides the collectors with a distinct opportunity to identify with history at a personal point.
Enter the world of W. Polah and see how tradition and artisanship hand in hand contribute to the production of the wonderful work of art: 1:72 scale 12-pounder cannon. Not only is this model a miniature, but the model is a moving dedication to my intense interest in high-quality workmanship as well as a high degree of accuracy to the earlier times. All the details have been conceived well and constructed in order to provide a realistic and immersive experience that takes a viewer back to the time when such cannons ruled the battlefield.
This cannon will make all your friends interested since unlike mere imitations, its appearance and its functionality can recreate the era of the past. It gives you the opportunity of letting your finger literally touch on the stories and meaning of the past unlike in pictures or description. This miniature 12 pounder is a masterful work of meticulous care and artistic prowess that is more than the typical model—it is a step back in time that can serve as a treasured collectible in the present and a legacy that will inspire people and give them reason to enjoy it as the people in this generation do.
This model is not about a work of art which looks so beautiful; what is important is that the design works. This shooting mini cannon provides the interesting and real-tail experience in contrast to its still counterparts since it is fully functional. The firing mechanism is also engineered exactly, to simulate how a real 12-pounder cannon functions, including the delicate balance of mechanisms and mechanical exactness. Among miniature cannons that work, this is truly elite.
The detail of this unfortunately implies that once you fire the mini cannon, rather than just pushing a button, or fire some form of simple mechanism, you are receiving in your hands the complexity and craftsmanship that went into making the original pieces of artillery such an amazing piece of engineering. The moving firing capability injects some realism and fun to the model so it is way more than just a display model, it is a contact to history as well as a touch of the mechanical innovativeness.
This is your way to relive the fascinating world of history through the museum quality reproductions of miniature cannons by W. Polah. Every object that we are producing is designed and crafted by experienced artisans that respect the historical accuracy through the years of experience. These are not replicas, they are embodiments of life of some of the strongest and most influential guns ever put to use in the battle fronts.
I bring those models in my hands not to look at small cannons, but to have a clear vision of the past. Each fire-miniature is the representation of that strength, of that technology, of that tactical value which the actual cannons played in history. These models remind us on how much important artillery has been in the context of wars and how the role of artillery shaped the modern technical aspect of the war together with the military and even history buffs. The possession of one is akin to having a part of that history in your possession to continue the awareness and effect of these powerful tools of destruction into other generations.
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Ken –
It took a little long time to arrive, but it finally did, and it was packaged well and arrived in fine condition.
Thomas III –
Item as described, shipped very promptly. Very reliable seller. Absolutely amazing miniature cannon that shoot!
MacKenzie Earl –
Fantastic craftsmanship! A real work of art. I love this Mini Cannon! Exactly what I wanted, can’t wait to see how my friends reacts
Joanna Davidson –
This tiny cannon was a gift for my father in law. I had it shipped to him in another state. He reported that he’s very satisfied with the item. He said it’s solid, great quality, a heavy feel and he loves the personalized wooden box. It arrived sooner than I expected. Also, I reached out to the seller prior to ordering it. All my questions were answered in a prompt fashion. Highly recommended!
Diana Taylor –
Turned out perfect!! My boyfriends war history nerdy self, loved this cannon, the amount of detail put into it is amazing! Highly recommend this as a gift to a loved one!
Tom Kamp –
Perfect mini-cannon! Exactly what I wanted. Wonderful product. Absolutely gorgeous and exactly as described. Such a quality gift that I will be proud to give.
Casey Adams –
This is literally the most amazing purchase I’ve made in a while. It was a gift for my boyfriend he adores military history and it surpassed my expectations. Could not recommend enough !
Zak Ris –
Exactly what I wanted and great quality
Miguel Ortega –
Cannon is exactly how advertised. Excellent choice for a history artefacts collector like my self. Awesome Miniature Cannon I will purchase another one!
Kelli D. –
Beautiful Miniature Cannon and great quality! Fast order fulfillment and shipping! Exactly as pictured! Arrived quickly and exactly what I asked for. Looks great , I love it thank you!!
Peter McKeen –
Great quality! Exactly what I was looking for. Came in a timely manner. Would definitely recommend!
Jason W. Davis –
The product was just how I wanted it! Amazing quality. Exactly like picture. So beautiful! The wooden box was perfect!
Jared Steiner –
loved this cute custom miniature cannon
super quick express shipping, great quality item!!
Joeanna Saylor –
shipped super fast and item was just how we wanted
Megan McCollum –
Beautiful item that arrived quickly
James Pat –
I love it! I am very happy with this purchase!
Andrew Jones –
Absolutely wonder New Year’s Day gift. Great quality and quick shipping. It was perfect! Great customer service! Highly recommend! Thank you!
Ben PC Franks –
The Miniature Cannon looked great. Love the balanced weight of this piece of Art. It’s absolutely beautiful and the seller was extremely kind. Shipped quick too!
Zak Brian –
Very nice Miniature Cannon! Well made, love the aged style and everything is quality. The seller was very helpful with any questions or issues i had while purchasing, and the order was delivered very quickly. love it !
Kim Christensen (verified owner) –
I received my item nicely wrapped and complete in the quality as described in the ad. Really good service and good quality. I can highly recommend others to shop here. :-).