WWI Weapons

The Winchester Model of 1917: A Comprehensive Guide

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A Wartime Necessity: The Call to Arms and the Rifle Gap The Great War, a conflict of unprecedented scale, reshaped the world. Beyond the battles and political machinations, the war effort demanded an astonishing industrial output, especially in the area of military weaponry. One rifle, the Winchester Model of 1917, played a critical role in … Read more

The US Model of 1917 Eddystone: A Rifle Forged in War

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A Time of Global Conflict and the Need for Arms The First World War, a conflict unlike any seen before, shattered the world and demanded unprecedented innovation and production from all involved. While the trenches of Europe became a brutal testament to the human cost of industrialized warfare, the armies of the world struggled to … Read more

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