It's beyond absurd, absurd is not knowing it is well documented "over a century of armed combat through multiple wars, including house clearing...
Any movie with a Webley Mk VI or C-96 is "gun perfect" even if the usage and historicity is absurd. No other pistols or revolvers have as much...
Iwo Jima did not and does not have a jungle in which to have a "jungle fire-fight".
Thank you for your excellent reply! You have saved me much time and probably the cost of a couple books in a search for answers.
I think you may be right, but maybe not completely right. I just started looking into this and only have the one previously mentioned source in...
What is your source supporting your statements? Where have you seen drawings or text about the specifications? Where have you seen in print that...
Yup, only after attending National Match School at Rock Island did the Army let me play with parts that were not drop-in.
Yup, me too. One size fits all link for the standard sloppy 1911.
I think this may be erroneous based upon my source information, Allied Aircraft Piston Engines of WWII by Graham White. Rolls-Royce was not up to...
The Gallager is a single shot that loads from the rear of the chamber. As mentioned in post #46 the cartridge loads into the front of the chamber...
Yup, way off base. It was "a drawing", a very small drawing, in a famous reference book on small arms that brought it to my attention. It...
Perhaps some of the less recent THR members remember this from a previous post, please don't spoil it for the newbies. I have never met anyone...
Anderson Wheeler Mark VII
If you read about the Wright Brothers, the first pilots of an aircraft capable of sustained controllable powered flight, you will discover that...
Your experience matches mine. I can only add that the M-73 really didn't get any better even after it was redesigned and designated as M-219. When...
"B" is correct. "A" is correct because only a sniper snipes, although the term "sniping" is a term inaccurately used to describe sharpshooting....
What you would be doing is sharpshooting. Sniping is much more involved than just rifle shooting at specific targets. Much of what a sniper is...
To what myth are you referring? To what Ronson marketing campaign are you referring? It is my understand that British tankers referred to Shermans...
I'd rather of had neither since both were bullet magnets.
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