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1916-Rifle manufactire on large scale in US unsuccessful #17959145 12/30/22
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OP bcp Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 5,604 SW WA	Old news article: Bruce

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Re: 1916-Rifle manufactire on large scale in US unsuccessful bcp #17959505 12/30/22
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Craigster Campfire Tracker C Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,779 humboldt	Originally Posted by bcp Old news article: Bruce I think the writer for "The World" was full of s hit. Old Corps Semper Fi FJB

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OP bcp Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 5,604 SW WA	Found a much more detailed article here: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014519/1916-11-24/ed-1/seq-6/ Bruce

Re: 1916-Rifle manufactire on large scale in US unsuccessful bcp #17960418 12/31/22
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g5m Campfire Ranger G Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 19,495 desert	Originally Posted by bcp Found a much more detailed article here: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014519/1916-11-24/ed-1/seq-6/ Bruce That's an interesting article. Retired cat herder.

Re: 1916-Rifle manufactire on large scale in US unsuccessful bcp #17967236 01/02/23
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Buckstopper Campfire Member Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 250 west central WI	I'll bet they were building P14's for the British. They were tooled up and ready when the U.S. gov't requested additional rifles for WWI. (1917's)

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Re: 1916-Rifle manufactire on large scale in US unsuccessful bcp #17970380 01/02/23
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iskra Campfire Regular I Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,433 Oceanside	Old eyes cant make out the "detailed article" Any volunteer for a several minute 'brief' perhaps. Was the byline for any of those articles "Hans Tascher" or "Franz von Papen?" Thanks for any assist! Happy New Year! John Last edited by iskra; 01/02/23.

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