Gunlock (percussion) on a Dummy Breech of a 12-pounder Cannon. Percussion lock on wooden kulas of a 12 pound gun. The lock plate is mounted against the rear of the kulas with four screws. The hammer revolves straight forward. The head of the hammer has a slot for the flame from the Zundgat when fired. The retraction rope is attached to and injured to a disk on the shaft of the hammer. The wooden kulas is that of a short iron cannon of 12 pounds, Swedish model.

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