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Small arms, 1944-03-11

 Item — Volume: 8

Scope and Contents

Pages 58-60 from a pamphlet publication

Dates

  • 1944-03-11

Creator

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Extent

From the Series: 8 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

  • Occasion: WGN-Mutual radio network (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title from Hughes/Wendt index: Rifle shooting
  • Frank Hughes/Lloyd Wendt identifier: HW303
  • Annotation by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Comparison of Mauser, .45-90, Savage carbine, and other rifles. All are sighted too far. 500 yards is maximum sight. Tommy gun & gangsters. Americans better armed than enemy because of automatic weapons.
  • Subjects assigned by Tribune Company Archives staff: Armaments; McCormick, Robert R. (Colonel); Small arms
  • Subject assigned by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Military history -- World War II

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    Library Details

    Library Details

    Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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