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02-21-2011, 01:46 PM | #1 |
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Lewis & Clark Air Rifle
http://www.network54.com/Forum/451309/thread/1296928404
You may have to paste it into your browser but it is really interesting. |
02-21-2011, 02:34 PM | #2 |
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Caneman, thanks for that Link. I had on idea they had air rifles like that then. I'd like to have one of those now. How about you, Chort and Kansas?
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02-21-2011, 05:18 PM | #3 |
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I han no idea air rifles went back that far. An interesting bit of American history.
Thanks caneman. |
02-21-2011, 08:08 PM | #4 |
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Like everyone else, I had no idea air rifles existed back then, let alone played a part in opening our frontiers. Who'd have thunk it? I'd take one of those 40 caliber repeaters. Thanks caneman!
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