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The rifle mle 1866 Chassepot 2/2

Through the transcription of an article tinged with a hint of optimism published in 1869, we saw the early adoption of the new standard-issue French rifle: the Chassepot Model 1866. A weapon firing so many cartridges that the enemy would … Continue reading →

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The rifle mle 1866 Chassepot 1/2

While in modern times wars have become increasingly devastating in terms of human life, it is particularly interesting to delve back into historical writings to see how things unfolded during a given period, and thus observe the evolution of military … Continue reading →

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Norinco jw15 educational rifle

Whether one is a firearms enthusiast or not, studying firearm mechanisms is highly interesting for several reasons. Unfortunately, it is not always easy to see the different movements, the functions of the parts, and how they interact with one another. … Continue reading →

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