Specifications_for_Napoleon_12_Pound_Cannon_and_Carriage.pdf

PDF 823 KB Posted

Attached to
PURCHASE 12LB. NAPOLEON CANNON (NON-FIRING)
Solicitation number
140P5224Q0071
Issued by

About this file

This document contains the specifications for a Napoleon 12 Pound Cannon (non-functional, made of aluminum) and the associated carriage. The cannon barrel specifications include an aluminum M1857 model type with a 6-8" deep bore and 1.25" wall thickness, with etched and primed period markings. The carriage specifications include an aluminum cast frame with some hardware parts made of ductile iron or steel, and the main frame components (trail, stock, cheek) being aluminum. The carriage is to be built to United States Land Services specifications, minus certain hardware components. The cannon and carriage are to be primed and painted per the requirements.

This specification document is related to a federal contract opportunity solicitation (Solicitation Number 140P5224Q0071) from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region for the purchase of 12LB. Napoleon Cannons (non-firing). The solicitation requires the delivery of the specified Napoleon 12 Pound Cannon and Carriage products.

View the file

Other files

File Type Posted
Sol_140P5224Q0071.pdf PDF

On GovTribe

Work with this file

  • Download the original file
  • Contacts named in this file
  • Similar government files
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this file

Text version

Specifications for Napoleon 12 Pound Cannon and Carriage

• M1857 12-pounder Napoleon Cannon (Aluminum non-func ional) o Barrell

Aluminum M1857 model type 6-8” deep bore Wall thickness of 1.25” Etched and Primed with period markings Hand Finish

• Replica Civil War Period No. 2 Field Ar illery Gun Carriage o Carriage

Aluminum Cast

• machined aluminum would be acceptable.

Some hardware parts made of ductile iron or steel Carriages built to specifications from the United States Land Services except without Sponge and rammer chain, hasp and ear plate and key for wormer.

Aluminum Etched with alumaprep 2 coats of metal primer 3 coats of industrial 100% acrylic exterior paint The main frame of the carriage (trail, stock, cheek) should be aluminum. The wheels and spokes (wood), wheel fellows (steel/iron), and cheeks, elevating screw, cap screws, and other small parts (iron)

File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated .