Firearms Trivia

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Sat Oct 18, 2014 8:54 pm

ron wrote:Answer to the last question, C. Hartford.

O.K. I've got one....

Who said, "better to be judged by 12 than carried by six"?

A. Jeff Cooper
B. George S. Patton
C. Booker T. Washington
D. John Wayne in the 1944 movie, Tall in the Saddle

Hartford is incorrect

the answer to your question is: D John Wayne

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by ron » Sat Oct 18, 2014 11:08 pm

TINCANBANDIT wrote:
ron wrote:Answer to the last question, C. Hartford.

O.K. I've got one....

Who said, "better to be judged by 12 than carried by six"?

A. Jeff Cooper
B. George S. Patton
C. Booker T. Washington
D. John Wayne in the 1944 movie, Tall in the Saddle

Hartford is incorrect

the answer to your question is: D John Wayne
John Wayne ((D) is incorrect.

So, the question, Where were the 1860 Colt Army model revolvers made? Is also unanswered.

Where were the 1860 Colt Army model revolvers made?
A. Patterson, NJ
B. New York City, NY
C. Hartford, CT
D. Baltimore, MD
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by R.J. » Sat Oct 18, 2014 11:47 pm

ron wrote:
TINCANBANDIT wrote:
ron wrote:Answer to the last question, C. Hartford.

O.K. I've got one....

Who said, "better to be judged by 12 than carried by six"?

A. Jeff Cooper
B. George S. Patton
C. Booker T. Washington
D. John Wayne in the 1944 movie, Tall in the Saddle

Hartford is incorrect

the answer to your question is: D John Wayne
John Wayne ((D) is incorrect.

So, the question, Where were the 1860 Colt Army model revolvers made? Is also unanswered.

Where were the 1860 Colt Army model revolvers made?
A. Patterson, NJ
B. New York City, NY
C. Hartford, CT
D. Baltimore, MD
Gotta 2nd.....
C. Hartford, CT.

As to the other question, I'D say 'A' Jeff Cooper.
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by hatchdog » Sun Oct 19, 2014 2:40 am

TINCANBANDIT wrote:
steve716 wrote:C: M frame

yes

next question

Where were the 1860 Colt Army model revolvers made?
A. Patterson, NJ
B. New York City, NY
C. Hartford, CT
D. Baltimore, MD

A. Patterson NJ

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Sun Oct 19, 2014 6:29 am

hatchdog wrote:
TINCANBANDIT wrote:
steve716 wrote:C: M frame

yes

next question

Where were the 1860 Colt Army model revolvers made?
A. Patterson, NJ
B. New York City, NY
C. Hartford, CT
D. Baltimore, MD

A. Patterson NJ

nope

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by R.J. » Sun Oct 19, 2014 8:16 am

Ok, I looked it up. What am I missing?

http://www.nramuseum.org/guns/the-galle ... olver.aspx

"Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company, Hartford, Connecticut, produced 200,00 of these revolvers, including the civilian model, from 1860 into 1873."
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Sun Oct 19, 2014 8:42 am

R.J. wrote:Ok, I looked it up. What am I missing?

http://www.nramuseum.org/guns/the-galle ... olver.aspx

"Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company, Hartford, Connecticut, produced 200,00 of these revolvers, including the civilian model, from 1860 into 1873."

the first batch of 1860 revolvers were made in New York City.....I'll see if I can retrace my source

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B. Browning Hi-Power
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Post by R.J. » Sun Oct 19, 2014 8:48 am

ron wrote:Answer to the last question, C. Hartford.

O.K. I've got one....

Who said, "better to be judged by 12 than carried by six"?

A. Jeff Cooper
B. George S. Patton
C. Booker T. Washington
D. John Wayne in the 1944 movie, Tall in the Saddle
Not to keep going round & round on this but I came up w/ :

C. Booker T. Washington (surprised by that one)
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by ron » Sun Oct 19, 2014 1:22 pm

R.J. wrote:
ron wrote:Answer to the last question, C. Hartford.

O.K. I've got one....

Who said, "better to be judged by 12 than carried by six"?

A. Jeff Cooper
B. George S. Patton
C. Booker T. Washington
D. John Wayne in the 1944 movie, Tall in the Saddle
Not to keep going round & round on this but I came up w/ :

C. Booker T. Washington (surprised by that one)
Correct.
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Mon Oct 20, 2014 4:44 am

next question

What gun does Leonardo DiCapprio’s character carry in the movie “Blood Diamonds”?
A. Glock 26
B. Browning Hi-Power
C. Walther PPK
D. Sig P238

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by NOIDCO » Thu Oct 23, 2014 4:35 am

B. High power

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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Thu Oct 23, 2014 5:17 am

NOIDCO wrote:B. High power

no sorry

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by NOIDCO » Thu Oct 23, 2014 5:39 pm

D.Sig

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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Fri Oct 24, 2014 6:45 am

NOIDCO wrote:D.Sig

nope

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Spectre_USA » Fri Oct 24, 2014 8:54 am

Well, now that it is whittled down to a 50/50 bet, let me go with;

A. Glock 26

At least, I think that is what this is;
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It even has it in the leached pic's name, so I am going with that! :D
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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:38 am

Spectre_USA wrote:Well, now that it is whittled down to a 50/50 bet, let me go with;

A. Glock 26

At least, I think that is what this is;
Image

It even has it in the leached pic's name, so I am going with that! :D
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Lanyard » Fri Oct 24, 2014 7:48 pm

"D"

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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Sat Oct 25, 2014 4:39 pm

Lanyard wrote:"D"

correct

next question

What cartridge is touted as the having the highest velocity of any handgun round?
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B. 460 S&W Magnum
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by edzz » Sat Oct 25, 2014 6:09 pm

D
Ed

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by R.J. » Sat Oct 25, 2014 6:54 pm

B.
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