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Springfield Armory Museum

Post by rahulbdelhi » Sun Dec 07, 2014 5:40 am

Hi all,
Had an opportunity of visiting the Spring Armory Museum(Springfield,MA) sometime back. Posting a few pics. Enjoy
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Re: Springfield Armory Museum

Post by Sakobav » Sun Dec 07, 2014 5:41 am

Hartford Springfield CT/Mass this was the place all the major gun inventions and industry was established and HQ..
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Re: Springfield Armory Museum

Post by rahulbdelhi » Sun Dec 07, 2014 5:48 am

Yes, AFAIK Springfield was the birth place of some legendary guns like the Gatling machine gun, M1 Garand rifle, Colt M1911...
Posting a few more pics...
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Re: Springfield Armory Museum

Post by rahulbdelhi » Sun Dec 07, 2014 6:04 am

Springfield is also the head-quarters for Smith and Wesson Co. Here are a few pics from the Smith and Wesson Gallery of Firearms History.
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Re: Springfield Armory Museum

Post by xl_target » Sun Dec 07, 2014 9:14 am

Thanks for posting those.
I enjoyed them a lot.
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Re: Springfield Armory Museum

Post by Moin. » Wed Dec 10, 2014 3:15 pm

Whoaa..; Nice pics. Did'nt know Springfield made edged weapons too !!!.... Thanks for sharing the pics.

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