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  2. Automatgevär m/42 - Wikipedia

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    During the Winter War, Finland captured a number of SVT-38 rifles, and at least one found its way to Sweden. The Ag m/42 was designed by Erik Eklund of the AB C.J. Ljungmans Verkstäder company of Malmö, [5] loosely following SVT mechanics around 1941, and entered production at the Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori in Eskilstuna in 1942.

  3. Glockenspiel - Wikipedia

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    This form of glockenspiel is also popular in Colombian marching band music. [13] Many marching bands stopped using bell lyres with the introduction of the front ensemble. One of the few college marching bands with a glockenspiel section is UC Berkeley's University of California Marching Band, where they are affectionately referred to as "glocks ...

  4. 45 mm anti-tank gun M1942 (M-42) - Wikipedia

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    The M-42 was developed by the No. 172 Plant in Motovilikha as an upgrade of the 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K). The gun received a longer barrel (20 calibers more than the previous one, so it was a 45 mm/L66), shells with more powerful cartridges, and a thicker shield (7 mm instead of 4.5 mm), but of hinged construction as a need for reduced ...

  5. M42 - Wikipedia

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    Ag m/42, a Swedish semi-automatic rifle which saw limited use by the Swedish Army from 1942 until the 1960s; M42 Duster, a United States Army self-propelled anti-aircraft gun; M42 (gas mask), a United States military gas mask; M/42 (bicycle), a Swedish military bicycle; 45 mm anti-tank gun M1942 (M-42), a Soviet anti-tank gun (Motovilikha Plants)

  6. Carl Gustaf 20 mm recoilless rifle - Wikipedia

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    The 20 mm pvg m/42 was equipped with iron sights ranged to 300 metres and a detachable Meopta ZF-4 optical sight. [3] The 20 mm pvg m/42 was the world's first shoulder-fired recoil-less weapon, and laid the ground work for the development of the more well-known Carl Gustaf 8.4cm recoilless rifle, which continues to see widespread military ...

  7. Song bells - Wikipedia

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    They sound one octave down from the glockenspiel, or one octave above concert pitch and generally have a range of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 octaves. Song bells have been made by various makers at different times but were first introduced by J. C. Deagan, Inc. in 1918 and manufactured by the company until 1924. [2] [3]

  8. Little Armalite - Wikipedia

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    An Armalite AR-18, the subject of the song "Little Armalite" (also known as "My Little Armalite" or "Me Little Armalite") is an Irish rebel song which praises the Armalite AR-18 rifle that was widely used by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) as part of the paramilitary's armed campaign in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.

  9. Das Glockenspiel - Wikipedia

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    The official music video for "Das Glockenspiel" was shot in Chinatown in Los Angeles, California, United States by German director Marcus Sternberg. It has a length of 3:11 minutes. [ 1 ] The video features a few dancers, four older Asian persons, who are playing a Mahjong game, and a woman in a traditional Asian festival costume.