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Gary's Detecting forum => General detecting talk => Topic started by: The oil man on July 09, 2021, 07:37 pm

Title: A slow afternoon..
Post by: The oil man on July 09, 2021, 07:37 pm

This is the best of it  ;D ;D ;D



Never mind i do love a musket ball any how  :)

A new permission beckons so hopefully that will be a little bit more productive ..

Title: Re: A slow afternoon..
Post by: rusty old bucket on July 09, 2021, 08:56 pm

Every time i dig one, i think of the agony being hit by one would cause if you weren't dead obviously ..  ;D
Don't get me wrong , you not having a good day if you are shot full stop! But those things must have smashed there way through people..

Title: Re: A slow afternoon..
Post by: The oil man on July 09, 2021, 10:35 pm

I know mate and it always gets me that it's possibly 370 years old ish .
The damage if it hit you must have been considerable  ???

Title: Re: A slow afternoon..
Post by: Keith67 on July 09, 2021, 11:57 pm

They always make me think of Terry in the Detectorists and his little speech about the humble musket ball.

Title: Re: A slow afternoon..
Post by: The oil man on July 10, 2021, 09:18 am

That's it Keith ;D

Loved that series  :) :)