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| | Modern Firearms Reference Books |
 | | Anyone curious about antique guns might turn to the article on muzzleloading - and will find it hard to resist going on to the articles on muzzleloaders, cleaning of; muzzleloaders, dating of; muzzleloaders, match; muzzleloaders, sights for; and muzzleloaders, stock types - not to mention the articles on muzzleloading pistols and shotguns. | | | It seems just about everyone has an interest in guns; such and such double reminds someone of his Dad, or "that's just like the one I had when I learned to shoot." | | | an alphabetical listing of more than 500 modern shotguns and other game guns |
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http://www.arms2armor.com/Books/mgunbook.htm
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| | LemaireSoft's Encyclopedia of the Guns of World War II |
| | So we let you chose the level of details up to which you prefer to go. | | | "Say mom, what is a gun for ?" | | | of the "Paris Gun" (sometimes mistakenly nicknamed "Thick Bertha"), which had pounded Paris in 1918. |
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http://www.lemaire.happyhost.org/armes/edito/11139.html
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| | Machine guns - definition of Machine guns in Encyclopedia |
| | This stops the machine gun at some point in its cycle. | | | Heavy guns such as the Vickers machine gun were joined by many other machine weapons, which mostly had their start in the early 20th century. | | | A machine gun with a bullet caliber of more than 12.7mm (0.5 inch) is called an automatic cannon while smaller caliber guns would still be called "machine guns". |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Machine_guns
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| | Lewis guns - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Lewis guns |
| | The gun was used by the British, Belgian, and Italian armies in great numbers, both as a ground weapon and as an aircraft gun. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. | | | Though generally replaced by more modern designs in the 1930s, the Lewis was still in use during World War II. |
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http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Lewis+guns
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| | First World War.com - Encyclopedia - Hotchkiss Guns |
| | Even so the Hotchkiss M1914 remained in French use until the end of the Second World War. | | | There were also concerns with the reliability of the gun's magazine feed; it was not deemed a particularly reliable weapon for use in the trenches. | | | Although the gun was generally well regarded Hotchkiss' metal magazine strip - which fired 8mm Lebel rounds - was considered a notable design flaw, holding a maximum of 30 cartridges. |
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http://www.firstworldwar.com/atoz/mgun_hotchkiss.htm
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| | :: Recreation :: Guns |
| | Sites covering anything less must be submitted to a suitable subcategory. | | | Web Search for Recreation Guns - News search for Recreation Guns - encyclopedia entries for Recreation Guns | | | This top level category is only for sites offering very comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Guns. |
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http://www.localadsearch.com/Recreation/Guns
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