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cuate · March 28, 2005, 06:33 PM

I can't count the American Civil War movies I have seen where the soldiers were using trap door Springfields and faking the ramrod bit......I used to be a Reb reenactor and we might have used Italian clones for real Springfields but we
at least used the proper looking weapons, blanks tho.

March 28, 2005, 06:33 PM	#7
cuate Junior member Join Date: February 18, 2005 Location: Comanche Co. Texas Posts: 737	Hinkley's Gun & etc. I can't count the American Civil War movies I have seen where the soldiers were using trap door Springfields and faking the ramrod bit......I used to be a Reb reenactor and we might have used Italian clones for real Springfields but we at least used the proper looking weapons, blanks tho.