@PugJesus to Forgotten WeaponsEnglish • 28 days agoGeneral Eisenhower with a German over-under combination rifle/shotgun with a scope, General Omar Bradley looks on, Europe, WW2, 1945imagemessage-square8arrow-up138arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: historyporn
arrow-up137arrow-down1imageGeneral Eisenhower with a German over-under combination rifle/shotgun with a scope, General Omar Bradley looks on, Europe, WW2, 1945@PugJesus to Forgotten WeaponsEnglish • 28 days agomessage-square8file-textcross-posted to: historyporn
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•28 days agoThanks, I thought it looked more like a hunting weapon than a military one. I’d guess it was formerly the property of some high ranking Nazi.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•28 days agoNot necessarily, but a Drilling has always been a more expensive weapon (and still is) due to having three barrels. It is, however, still popular, especially among Grouse hunters, despite the price.
Thanks, I thought it looked more like a hunting weapon than a military one. I’d guess it was formerly the property of some high ranking Nazi.
Not necessarily, but a Drilling has always been a more expensive weapon (and still is) due to having three barrels.
It is, however, still popular, especially among Grouse hunters, despite the price.
What’s this then? A zweiling?