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In reply to the discussion: I live out in the country where guns are always sounding. But today, a minute ago it sounded [View all]vercetti2021
(10,150 posts)77. Definitely tannerite
A few of my friends make it and go out to a far property outside of the city to shoot guns. Been a few times myself. It's a pretty decent explosion
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I live out in the country where guns are always sounding. But today, a minute ago it sounded [View all]
BComplex
Mar 2022
OP
So it's not illegal? I don't know if that's what they're doing, but it sounds like a cannon.
BComplex
Mar 2022
#5
No. Too many different kinds of automatic guns going along with the cannon sounding booms.
BComplex
Mar 2022
#7
So, is anyone on our side doing this kind of practicing to the tune of a couple of thousand dollars
BComplex
Mar 2022
#12
Shooting is typically allowed in such areas, though it wouldn't hurt to check.
Dial H For Hero
Mar 2022
#67
I live in Franklin County, east of Wake County where the capitol, Raleigh, is.
BComplex
Mar 2022
#23
These guys go year 'round. But today was the first day I heard this cannon type boom.
BComplex
Mar 2022
#28
Drive away from home when you call & pull sim or destroy phone after you call.
SheltieLover
Mar 2022
#74
Could it be M80's or other fireworks? I know they are illegal but lots of folks here in Montana
ratchiweenie
Mar 2022
#32
As others have speculated, tannerite or a cannon are likely candidates. Perhaps a .50 rifle of some
Dial H For Hero
Mar 2022
#33
We shoot outdoors sometimes. Target practice. But we're done in about 10 minutes. Do you know
BComplex
Mar 2022
#52
.22 LR can still be had for as little as 8 cents a round if you shop around. That would be the only
Dial H For Hero
Mar 2022
#57
I don't want to think about how much every shot from my .577 Snider costs....
Dial H For Hero
Mar 2022
#62
All these weapons are legal because the Supreme Court ruled on a comma in the 2nd Amendment.
marie999
Mar 2022
#37
I've seen a number of vids of guys almost being killed by shrapnel while shooting something filled
Dial H For Hero
Mar 2022
#48
As a civil and revolutionary war re-enactor for artillery, I can state that cannons are unregulated.
NutmegYankee
Mar 2022
#47
It's my understanding that as long as you don't shoot explosive shells, you're good.
Dial H For Hero
Mar 2022
#49