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Girandoni Air Rifle
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goquin
Here’s a video demonstrating a Girandoni Air Rifle that was used by Lewis and Clark. It’s a fascinating clip although it is over 8 minutes long. I wonder why the technology never made is to the Civil War? I suspect Appomattox would have occurred much sooner! Cpt. Otis Click here for the video. Courtesy of…
US Civil War Photos
By
goquin
Today’s feature was sent in by a subscriber who wrote, “Hi Mr. O’Quin, thought you might want to put these on your site. James LaVerdure” Yes, James, we do. The pictures are fascinating! Cpt. Otis If you have any interest in the U.S. Civil War…..here is a series (many rather graphic) of 48 photographs from…
Corporal Megan Leavey and Sergeant Rex
By
goquin
If you haven’t read in the news, there is a Marine team that is looking to be reunited. Corporal Megan Leavey (Marine Dog handler) has desired to care for her one time partner, “Sergeant Rex”. Quick story: On deployment number two to Afg, we had several of these dynamic duo teams that made a…
The Infantry – A Few Good Phrases
By
goquin
United States Marines from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines watch the explosion after calling in an airstrike during a gunbattle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan. The Infantry – a few good phrases Within the…
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