Firearms Trivia

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Tue Nov 25, 2014 6:23 am

Spectre_USA wrote:D. Deadwood, SD

Aces & 8's...

yes sir

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What was John Marlin’s middle name?
A. Mahlon
B. Tyler
C. Homer
D. Ashbury

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by edzz » Wed Dec 03, 2014 7:48 pm

a
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Wed Dec 03, 2014 9:51 pm

edzz wrote:a

yep

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Why was the New Haven Arms Company (aka Winchester) reorganized in 1866?
A. To avoid bankruptcy
B. To prevent Benjamin Tyler Henry from taking over the company
C. To insure that Oliver Winchester’s heirs would inherit the company
D. The reason is unknown

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Spectre_USA » Tue Dec 09, 2014 11:16 am

Languishing for close to a week?

We can't have that;

B. To prevent Benjamin Tyler Henry from taking over the company
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Tue Dec 09, 2014 4:47 pm

Spectre_USA wrote:Languishing for close to a week?

We can't have that;

B. To prevent Benjamin Tyler Henry from taking over the company

yes

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Where is the gun that John Wilkes Booth used to kill President Lincoln on display?
A. The Ford Theater Museum
B. The Lincoln exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum
C. At the Museum of History & Industry in Springfield Illinois
D. The gun was never recovered

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by edzz » Tue Dec 09, 2014 6:05 pm

IIRC A
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:16 pm

edzz wrote:IIRC A

yep

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As of 2013, how many Marlin Model 60’s have been built since its introduction?
A. 3 million
B. 6 million
C. 11 million
D. 13.3 million

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Stiff » Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:39 pm

I will go with "B"?
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Wed Dec 10, 2014 5:33 am

Stiff wrote:I will go with "B"?

nope

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by hatchdog » Wed Dec 10, 2014 8:22 am

I believe the M/60 is the best selling firearm ever so I am going to GUESS D.

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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Wed Dec 10, 2014 12:31 pm

hatchdog wrote:I believe the M/60 is the best selling firearm ever so I am going to GUESS D.

no sir

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Spectre_USA » Wed Dec 10, 2014 2:42 pm

Last word I heard was OVER 11 million, so I will go with ;

D. 13.3 million

I have it's removable magazined cousin, the Marlin 795, and love it...
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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Wed Dec 10, 2014 3:36 pm

Spectre_USA wrote:Last word I heard was OVER 11 million, so I will go with ;

D. 13.3 million

I have it's removable magazined cousin, the Marlin 795, and love it...

as of 2013 it was 11 million

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A. 45 Colt
B. 44 Magnum
C. 454 Casul
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Lanyard » Wed Dec 10, 2014 6:43 pm

That would be a big "D".

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Post by TINCANBANDIT » Wed Dec 10, 2014 7:30 pm

Lanyard wrote:That would be a big "D".

yep

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Who purchased Lefever Arms Company?
A. Remington
B. Ithaca
C. High Standard
D. Harrinton & Richardson

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by edzz » Wed Dec 10, 2014 8:03 pm

B
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Wed Dec 10, 2014 8:11 pm

edzz wrote:B
correct

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What item, left behind at a stagecoach robbery, led to the arrest and conviction of notorious outlaw Black Bart?
A. A pair of eyeglasses
B. A monogrammed cigarette lighter
C. A receipt for his gun
D. A handkerchief

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by Spectre_USA » Tue Dec 16, 2014 10:17 am

Oddly enough;

D. A handkerchief

With a laundry mark that made it somewhat traceable.
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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by TINCANBANDIT » Thu Dec 18, 2014 9:25 pm

Spectre_USA wrote:Oddly enough;

D. A handkerchief

With a laundry mark that made it somewhat traceable.

correct


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What does the Austrian Military call their Glock 17 Sidearms?
A. P17
B. G17
C. P80
D. P0G1

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Re: Firearms Trivia

Post by DustinJ » Mon Dec 22, 2014 12:26 pm

What is...... the P80?

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