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Francisca on display in Romano-Germanic Museum in Cologne, Germany Blade of a Francisca from the Alamannic graveyard of Weingarten (6th century). The term francisca first appeared in the book Etymologiarum sive originum, libri XVIII by Isidore of Seville (c. 560–636) as a name used in Hispania to refer to these weapons "because of their use by the Franks".
New Orleans, Louisiana (before 1863), Athens, Georgia (1863-1866) Various rifles, bayonets 3,800-4,000 rifles, of them 1,000 .58 caliber percussion muzzle-loading carbines Davis & Bozeman Elmore, Alabama.58 caliber percussion muzzle-loading carbines 90 Dickson, Nelson & Co. Adairsville, Georgia, Macon, Georgia, Dawson, Georgia: Rifles and carbines
Weapon Photo Origin Notes Light machine guns M249 [25] United States: Standard issue squad automatic weapon. [26] 600 SAWs received in 2020. [27] IMI Negev [28] Israel: Standard issue squad automatic weapon. RPK [6] Soviet Union: Former standard-issue squad automatic weapon. Currently standard issue of Georgian Reserve and Territorial Defence ...
Germania Inferior roads and towns Aristocratic Frankish burial items from the Merovingian dynasty. The Franks (Latin: Franci or gens Francorum; German: Franken; French: Francs) were a group of related Germanic peoples who originally inhabited the regions beyond the Rhine-river border of Germania Inferior, which was the most northerly province of the Roman Empire in continental Europe.
Kennesaw, Georgia Kennesaw has the most well-known gun mandate in the country. In 1982, a law was passed requiring heads of households to own at least one firearm.
The amount of the fine depended upon the weapon—the fine was greater for a spear than for a sword. [11] Pollington asserted that the "Germanic peoples [which includes the Anglo-Saxons] took great pride in their weapons and lavished much attention on them, in their appearance and in their effectiveness." [9]
Colt Gray, 14, and his father, Colin, appeared in court Friday to face charges in the killing of four people and injuring of nine at Apalachee High School in Georgia. But questions remain about ...
In 1862, Georgia dentist, builder, and mechanic John Gilleland raised money from a coterie of Confederate citizens in Athens, Georgia to build the chain-shot gun for a cost of $350. Cast in one piece, the gun featured side-by-side bores, each a little over 3 inches in diameter and splayed slightly outward so the shots would diverge and stretch ...