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Join American Rifleman's Mark Keefe for a discussion on Long Lee-Enfield's. Coming at a key technological turning point for the British Army, and firearms in general, Long Lee-Enfields have long been sought after by collectors for their unique characteristics and place in history. For more on these prized rifles, check out this "I Have This Old Gun" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV.
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One of the most revolutionary shoulder arms of the American Civil War, the Model 1860 Spencer carbine went from being an experimental design at the war's beginning to ultimately becoming the official issue arm of the U.S. Cavalry by war's end.
Serving during World War I in 1918, my father completed two years in the Engineer Corps. In addition to his engineering duties, he and all the other soldiers had to carry and qualify with the Model 1903 Springfield rifle, since they were often on the front lines.
Winchester Ammunition opened a new office in Clayton, Mo., which will accommodate much of the company's full-time administrative staff and is located several hours away from the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.
Bitten by the cowboy handgun bug early on—and influenced by no less an innovator than Elmer Keith—the author finds that, in the search for the ultimate single-action revolver, perfection is an elusive target.