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Rifle Bore and BarreI Inspection Periscope

Post by sudesh » Thu Aug 02, 2012 10:08 pm

Here is a Rifle Bore and BarreI Inspection Periscope I have.
1917 LW is marked on it.
More info on this antique is appreciated.
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Re: Rifle Bore and BarreI Inspection Periscope

Post by Vikram » Thu Aug 02, 2012 11:23 pm

Interesting equipment. Would you mind sharing a bit of its history with us? Thanks.


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Re: Rifle Bore and BarreI Inspection Periscope

Post by sudesh » Thu Aug 02, 2012 11:37 pm

Was given to me by a gunsmith Mr Panchal (Alibag, Maharashtra, India). He said this belonged to his grandfather, Who
was also a gunsmith during the British rule. Thats all.

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लोड करके राईफल, जब जीप पे सवार होते...
बाऩध साफा जब गबरू तयार होते.....
देखती है दुनिया छत पर चढके.....
और कहते
"काश हम भी जाट होते"......
..............
"Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is two wolves attempting to have a sheep for dinner and finding a well-informed, well-armed sheep."

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Re: Rifle Bore and BarreI Inspection Periscope

Post by sudesh » Thu Aug 02, 2012 11:40 pm

While surfing found the same item on internet for sale>>>>> http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/23024994 ... scope.html
लोड करके राईफल, जब जीप पे सवार होते...
बाऩध साफा जब गबरू तयार होते.....
देखती है दुनिया छत पर चढके.....
और कहते
"काश हम भी जाट होते"......
..............
"Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is two wolves attempting to have a sheep for dinner and finding a well-informed, well-armed sheep."

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Re: Rifle Bore and BarreI Inspection Periscope

Post by jonahpach » Fri Aug 03, 2012 7:50 pm

Its a circa WW-2 armourers tool.
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