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Has anyone heard of the Girandoni air rifle? December 26, 2012 4:11 pm alcaray

I ran into this amazing invention today.

No, and I am amazed I haven't... by FrankC 2012-12-27 12:10:42
- I can't wrap my head around it. I can't see how they could have done it at that tech level. by alcaray 2012-12-27 16:11:33
Yes! by MaryAnne 2012-12-26 16:23:26
(speaking of guns) n/t by alcaray 2012-12-26 16:22:22
- (and other special weapons) by MaryAnne 2012-12-26 17:22:19
  - Oh hey! I just realized who I'm talking to. by alcaray 2012-12-26 17:38:48
    - That is sooo cool! by MaryAnne 2012-12-26 18:19:00