Firearms Thru History
A Look into The Guns that made History..........
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31st Jul 2021 - Adopted by The British Army in 1866 as it's primary Infantry weapon, The Snider-Enfield Rifle was a breech-loading weapon that chambered the large .57 …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although The Mauser Rifle was used in various modifications and styles throughout Europe in the 19th Century, the Spanish Mauser Model 1893, the the p …
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31st Jul 2021 - A popular Firearm in the 1830s US Military, The Johnson Pistol was also popular with Texas Rebels in their fight against The Mexican Government for th …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed in 1886 in Norway, The Krag-Jorgensen Rifle became a popular weapon for many Military Services throughout the World. The Krag was also one of …
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31st Jul 2021 - An innovative weapon for it's time, The Model 1855 was a marriage of the Colt Revolver with a rifle. The weapon featured a large rotating cylinder whi …
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31st Jul 2021 - Developed by 19th Century Nepalese General Gehendra Shamsher, The Bira Gun was borrowed in design from the American Gatling and Gardener Guns. Featuri …
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The first standard issue breech loading rifle issued by The US Military, The Model 1873 popular among Frontier US Army Units (still invo …
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31st Jul 2021 - Another early firearm, The Tanegashima became the dominate form of firearm in Feudal Japan. A traditional Matchlock/Arquebus weapon, this rifle was co …
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31st Jul 2021 - Developed from earlier experimentation with firearm design and gunpowder (from China and European contact), by the 15th Century, firearms were becomin …
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31st Jul 2021 - Napoleon Bonaparte was one time Emperor of France and self-proposed "Ruler of Europe". As we have previously seen, he had many different types of blad …
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31st Jul 2021 - A popular handgun of The Spanish-American War (1896-1898), The Colt 1878 was a Double-Action revolver. Originally chambered for the .45 caliber semi-j …
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31st Jul 2021 - The “Potato Digger”, The Model 1895 Machine Gun was the first successful gas-operated Machine Weapon to be used by US Armed Forces. The fe …