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December 5, 2013, 08:46 PM | #1 |
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who want's to play "GUESS THAT MILSURP!"?
hello all, figured since I'm always promising to post pics and never do that I'd do it all at once and post a bit of milsurp trivia.
first category: Bayonets name the following military arms by the appearance of their bayonets and lugs. second category: Actions. name the following military arms by the appearance of their actions.
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December 5, 2013, 09:07 PM | #2 |
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Actions, L to R:
Garand, -03 Springfield, SMLE, ?, ? .... this is harder than I thought .... |
December 5, 2013, 09:15 PM | #3 |
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doesn't help that my mancave doesn't have the best lighting either.
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December 5, 2013, 09:52 PM | #4 |
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Garand, ..., ..., 2nd the right is a Steyr M95, and... a Carcano on the end?
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December 5, 2013, 10:29 PM | #5 |
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Bayonets; SKS, not sure, no idea, not a clue.
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December 5, 2013, 11:00 PM | #6 |
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Top pic of bayonets is sks then I'm not sure than the mas 36
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December 5, 2013, 11:06 PM | #7 |
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Bayonets left to right: SKS, M44, not sure, Ariska Type 99, Mosin 91/30
Actions left to right: Garand, Springfield 1903, SMLE, Carcano 91/38, Arisaka Type 99 |
December 5, 2013, 11:52 PM | #8 |
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so far
we have the following correct answers:
bayonets left-right SKS still unknown MAS36 type 99 91/30 actions left to right. M1 garand 1903 springfield enfield no 4 steyr M95 still unknown.
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December 6, 2013, 12:54 AM | #9 |
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Bayonets:
(1) SKS blade (2) Type 44 Arisaka (3) MAS 1936 (same gun bottom pic) (4) Type 99 Arisaka (same gun bottom pic) (5) Mosin Nagant 91 or 91/30 Actions: (1) M-1 Garand (2) 1903 Springfield (3) No. 4 Mk I* Lee-Enfield (4) Steyr M1895 (5) Type "I" Japanese rifle |
December 6, 2013, 01:17 AM | #10 |
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and gyvel takes the gold with a perfect score.
Chinese type 56 factory 26(1959) Kokura Type 44(unknown) MAS36(1944) Nagoya first series type 99(unknown) Izhevsk M91/30(1944) Springfield M1 Garand(1944) Springfield 1903(1912) Savage NO4 MK1*(1942) Budapest M95(1916) Arisaka Type I(unknown date of manufacture)
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December 6, 2013, 08:33 AM | #11 |
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December 6, 2013, 11:44 AM | #12 |
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lets see, these are all just wags but from top to bottom, an italian carcano, a mannlicher schonaur, no clue at all, and a french berthier?
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December 6, 2013, 12:55 PM | #13 |
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Dutch M95
Hungarian 98/40 or M43 French Berthier (Carbine) Portuguese (?) Kropatcheck French Lebel |
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