These guys are a bit hypocritical though, they're living in my country, France, which has quite restrictive laws on gun ownership. I wonder which...
I never held a Nagant so I wouldn't be able to tell. I really like the Mle1892 revolver though. It's quirky like most French designs (the...
Sorry to revive this old thread. First I want to congratulate you for that fine rifle. A great piece of History it is. Second, nearly every...
The french jokes have become the stuff of legends since the Iraq war. Actually, that's fine. The Image of the French fighter can only go...
FYI, these are extremely rare. They were used in the Franco Prussian war of 1870, along with the Chassepot rifle, Remington Rolling Blocks and...
Hi Shung, no, it's not even a well known fact, you'll have to trust my word on this as I was working there when it happened.
I used to work in luxury hotels in Paris. One night I witnessed Khadafi's son Hannibal chasing his pregnant girlfriend down a corridor. She was...
Actually, Switzerland was occupied by Napoleonic troops for several years. The Napoleonic influence actually ended feudalism in Switzlerand and...
Nice one! I think it's purdy! :D
Don't worry Shung, I know when you're being ironic. Everybody knows no country in Europe can beat Switzerland when it comes to gun rights &...
Official handgun of the French army is still the MAC50, 9mm. [ATTACH]
Boo hoo! those evil French people can't stop plotting against your freedoms! Seriously, France is well placed regarding gun rights when compared...
Great pictures. My heart is with every man & woman in uniform fighting over there. This is a nice video of French troops fighting the talibans:...
Back on the topic, here are two pictures of armed Fellaghas, I can identify a MAT-49 sub-machine gun in the middle of the first picture....
I'm not setting up strawmen, I'm commenting on your statement that "the 2nd battle of the Marne was won by the US". So, yes, the US stopped the...
You're mostly right but you don't take into account legionnaires who get the French nationality after their 5 years contract. After that they're...
So, according to you, neither Mangin's 10th Army nor Degoutte's 6th Army played an important role in the victory at the second battle of the...
Once again, you didn't do it all by yourselves; please read my previous post one more time.
Anyway, Back to the topic, rifles of the Algerian war. My Uncle was a draftee during the Algerian "events", it wasn't officialy called a war...
And the French are supposed to be arrogant... whatever! Is it just you or that rumor that Americans claim to have won both WW1 and WW2 all by...
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