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20 May 2019 5:49 p.m. PST
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Tango0129 Nov 2017 10:44 p.m. PST

"Ever since the 13 colonies gathered enough gumption to form a union, U.S. soldiers have carried an evolving range of weapons, from flintlocks pistols to lever actions to assault rifles. The American soldier has fought many battles through the generations. The first line of defense has always been the rifle…."

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ZULUPAUL Supporting Member of TMP30 Nov 2017 3:11 a.m. PST

Interesting, thanks Tango

skipper John30 Nov 2017 6:34 a.m. PST

A good read!

goragrad30 Nov 2017 10:33 a.m. PST

Interesting.

Would have been of value to see when a couple of the comments quotes were actually made to give more context.

Tango0130 Nov 2017 12:20 p.m. PST

Happy you like it my friends!. (smile)

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Leadjunky30 Nov 2017 3:25 p.m. PST

I once wrote a paper on the fallacy that claimed Sam Colt made every man equal. I made the argument that it was in fact the shotgun. I got an A, which was rare for me as a teenager.
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Tango0104 Dec 2017 4:19 p.m. PST

(smile)

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