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Author: | NebrHogger [ Sat Sep 24, 2016 9:37 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Sub Standard Type 99 |
Italy experimented with anti aircraft sights in WW1. The sight clamped over the nosecap of a long rifle. You would need a PhD in geometry to do any good with it, I think. Actually, hitting an aircraft at speed would be quite a trick with any infantry equipment. The one shown here is mine & a repro a friend in Italy swapped me for books. SW viewtopic.php?f=25&t=9651 |
Author: | Kyle [ Sat Sep 24, 2016 11:11 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Substitute Standard Type 99 |
The manual stated volume of fire was important. I guess it gives you something to do. |
Author: | Kyle [ Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:00 am ] | ||
Post subject: | Re: Sub Standard Type 99 | ||
Here is the manual
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Author: | A square 10 [ Sun Sep 25, 2016 11:16 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Sub Standard Type 99 |
i find this fascinating , i grew up in the home of a B29 gunner that described training as shotguns offf the back of a moving pickup against towed targets , they recruited pheasant hunters and duck hunters from the midwest , have to think they thought well in those days given the technology and attributes , today they would be looking for gamers and hackers me thinks , |
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