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  1. 01-11-2018, 12:50 PM #61
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    Quote Originally Posted by gonetropo View Post
    on the first picture whats the rifle thats shown vertical ?
    French MAS 36. Beautiful action and clever bayonet storage.
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  3. 01-11-2018, 01:43 PM #62
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    Yes inside the front end. Ive always wondered why they went bolt action when semi automatic was on the horizon.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Marty Henry View Post
    Yes inside the front end. Ive always wondered why they went bolt action when semi automatic was on the horizon.
    Isn't that bleedingly obvious?!? You just can't trust a conscript army with MSSAs.

    Otherwise, maybe bolt actions do better at surviving getting dropped.
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  5. 01-11-2018, 03:23 PM #64
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    I think the French did well in the circumstances.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tikka7mm08 View Post
    I think the French did well in the circumstances.
    As did the Germans, the British, the Japanese, the Russians. War is but a lot of wasted creativity.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tikka7mm08 View Post
    Here is my collection...I think I've got the main bolt actions from WWII. The MAS36 and Springfield 06 were the hardest and last to get. The folding Carcano bayonet I managed get through EBay luckily, it is my favourite bayonet.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cordite View Post
    As did the Germans, the British, the Japanese, the Russians. War is but a lot of wasted creativity.
    that may well be so old chap but surely you must agree .lead is a dreadfully effective contraceptive.
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    And its the answer to the over crowded prison problem
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    Quote Originally Posted by northdude View Post
    And its the answer to the over crowded prison problem
    Awkward silence. Not super funny. Keep trying. o-:
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  11. 03-11-2018, 05:38 PM #70
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    it wasnt ment to be funny
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    Some bayonets, Japanese WWII helmet and 3" Mortar sight.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cordite View Post
    Awkward silence. Not super funny. Keep trying. o-:
    reality in all its brutality was never intended to be a bunch of roses!
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    Anyone got an Stg44?


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