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Two years later they introduced their first air gun, a pistol, based [3] on the Haviland & Gunn model of 1872. [4] The first rifle, a break barrel design, followed in 1895. Early products were marked "MGR" (for Mayer, Grammelspacher and Rastatt) before the introduction of the now-famous "Diana" brand name.
HMS Earnest was launched at Leith in 1805 as one of 48 later Archer-class gun brigs for the British Royal Navy. During her naval career Earnest captured five small privateers and numerous merchant vessels. In 1816 the Admiralty sold her and she became the merchantman Earnest. She continued to sail and was last listed in 1850.
Mk 48 Mod 0 Mk 48 Mod 0 in US Army service in Afghanistan, 2010 This is a 7.62×51mm NATO version of the Mk 46, used by USSOCOM when a heavier cartridge is required. [3] It is officially classified as an LWMG (light weight machine gun) and was developed as a replacement for the Mk 43 Mod 0/1. The M60-based machine guns are a great deal more ...
An exhibition of Firearms : Showing the development of the gun, the rifle and the pistol from Queen Elizabeth I to H. M. Queen Elizabeth II, selected from the collection W. Keith Neal Esq. Birmingham: Kynoch. 1962. OCLC 886452351. The Mantons: Gunmakers. London: Barrie & Jenkins. 1967. ISBN 978-0-257-66549-8. (with D.H.L. Back)
The CZ Model 23/25 (properly, Sa 23/25 or Sa vz. 48b/samopal vz. 48b – samopal vzor 48 výsadkový, "submachine gun model year 1948 para") was a series of Czechoslovak designed submachine guns introduced in 1948. There were four generally very similar submachine guns in this series: the Sa 23, Sa 24, Sa 25, and Sa 26.
The final rankings for the College Football Playoff are days from being released. Here are the bowls that make up the newly formatted CFP.
J.D. Power released its 2024 mortgage lender customer satisfaction survey — and the results are surprising. Here are the major changes in lender satisfaction.
The T48 (marked as "Rifle, Caliber .30, T48") was a battle rifle tested by the U.S. military in the mid 1950s during trials to find a replacement for the M1 Garand. It was a license-produced copy of the Belgian FN FAL rifle. The rifle did not enter service, as the U.S. military decided to adopt the M14 rifle instead.