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WW1 Rifles and Pistols Luke Cox Tyson Steinke U.S. History Period 3
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Rifles Rifles weren’t just a great type of gun They’re greatness was determined by the person using them.
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Pistols 3 Types Of Pistols: Revolvers Clip-Loaded Automatics Blow-Back Models
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Rifles Is The Number One Infantry Weapon A bayonet can be put at the end of the gun but was mainly used to scrape mud of uniforms, opening cans, and toasting bread.
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Pistols Used by officers of all armies Also given to military police, airmen, and tank operators
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bayonets The bayonet can be attatched to the end of a guns barrel and can be used for close combat. Was mainly used to scrape mud of uniforms, opening cans, and toasting bread.
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U.S. Springfield Rifle Standard wartime rifle of the U.S. army Based on the Germans rifle Mauser
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WW1 Bolt Action Rifles Almost every infantryman used bolt action rifles in WW1 Inventor was a Scottish immigrant named James Paris Lee
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WW1 Bolt Action Rifle List Mauser Gewehr - Germany Lebel - France Mannlicher-Carcano – Italy Mannlicher M95 – Austria Arisaka - Japan
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Mauser gewehr Introduced in 1897 Used in German infantry from 1898 to 1935
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Lebel Introduced in 1886 Used in French First World War infantry to the mid 1930s Well- known for durability and accuracy
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Mannlicher- Carcano Made in 1891 Italian Weapon
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Mannlicher M95 Main battle rifle of the Austrian Army during World War 1
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Arisaka Made in Imperial Artillery Arsenal in Koshikwa, Japan from 1899-1907
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WW1 Pistols Designed as a cavalry weapon Stable weapon for many personnel during WW1
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WW1 Pistols List German Luger Parabellum M17 - Germany Pistole Revolvuer Modele – France Colt.45-inch automatic – United States Gilsenti 9mm automatic – Italy
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German Luger Designed in 1898 by Georg Luger
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Parabellum M17 Variation of the Luger Made in 1917
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Pistole Revolvuer Modele Issued in 1917 French Pistol
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Colt.45-Inch Automatic Began in the early 1900s John M. Browning started making semi automatics In 1911, was put into military services
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Work Cited http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW weapons.htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW weapons.htm http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/rifle s.htm http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/rifle s.htm http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/pist ols.htm http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/pist ols.htm http://www.historyproject101.tripod.com/id2.html http://www.historyproject101.tripod.com/id2.html
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Work Cited Cont. www.militaryfactory.com/smallarms/detail.a sp?smallarms_id=53 www.militaryfactory.com/smallarms/detail.a sp?smallarms_id=53 www.world.guns.ru/rifle/repeating- rile/de/mauser-9-e.html www.world.guns.ru/rifle/repeating- rile/de/mauser-9-e.html www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/bayonets.htm www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/bayonets.htm http://www.onwar.com/weapons/infantry/fire arms/Mauser-Gewehr98.html http://www.onwar.com/weapons/infantry/fire arms/Mauser-Gewehr98.html
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Work Cited Cont. http://www.hungariae.com/carcano.html http://www.rjmilitarism.com/rj038.htm http://kanowarrior.tripod.com/actionfiguresatwar/id 32.html http://kanowarrior.tripod.com/actionfiguresatwar/id 32.html http://www.hungariae.com/Arisaka.htm http://www.world.guns.ru/handguns/hg/usa/colt- govt-m1911-e.html http://www.world.guns.ru/handguns/hg/usa/colt- govt-m1911-e.html http://Anonymous-generaltopics.blogspot.com
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Work Cited Cont. Chemical-corps.org Benandbawbsblog.blogspot.com http://techcenter.davidson.k12.nc.us/group 9/tech.htm http://techcenter.davidson.k12.nc.us/group 9/tech.htm
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