Axxe55
Retiretgtshit stirrer
I think everyone may have mis the original intent, or I didn’t state it effectively, the only reason for the question and keeping it was, should a worse case scenario develop for an extended period, we may be forced to make do. But I think enough info has pointed out that it would not be practical as an individual.
But i do like the cannon idea!
Problem is, without knowing exactly what alloy of brass it is, it would be very hard to suggest or advise on methods of working the brass.
Brass - Wikipedia
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List of copper alloys - Wikipedia
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Different brass alloys have different properties and methods used for working with it.