Whatzit?
Re: Whatzit?
No.Rufus T. Firefly wrote:Toyota?
No.robert. wrote:A katana.
Next clue:
----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Re: Whatzit?
Next clue--the symbol that was obliterated used to look like this:
----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Re: Whatzit?
Another hint: All the clues are on the receiver of the rifle I am holding in this photo. Now, what is the rifle and why is it more significant than any other Arisaka rifle?
----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
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Re: Whatzit?
Why? Because one needs exactly that kind of hat on to have the gun shoot at its best.
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Re: Whatzit?
webenda wrote:Next clue--the symbol that was obliterated used to look like this:
Yes, chrysanthemum - Japan......got that.
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Re: Whatzit?
Arisaka type 99 "Last ditch". The grip and mono pod have been eliminated and the sights simplified. These were mass produced near the end of the war.
https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2017/06/12/last-ditch-arisaka-casual-overview-difference-regular-production-end-war-rifles/
https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2017/06/12/last-ditch-arisaka-casual-overview-difference-regular-production-end-war-rifles/
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Made it race against time.
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Made it race against time.
Once I built a railroad, now it's done --
Brother, can you spare a dime?
Re: Whatzit?
Correct.chuck wrote:Arisaka type 99 "Last ditch".
----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Re: Whatzit?
Do you collect military rifles,
Re: Whatzit?
robert. wrote:A katana.
Right country, wrong weapon!
Re: Whatzit?
HONDO74 wrote:Do you collect military rifles,
No, it belongs to my wife. I found out that the pile of training bombs out by the creek is hers also.
I collect Lionel trains and fountain pens.
Here is an Esterbrook 9450 bookkeepers pen (circa 1950) I just found at one of my neighbor's yard sale last Sunday.
----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
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Re: Whatzit?
webenda wrote:HONDO74 wrote:Do you collect military rifles,
No, it belongs to my wife. I found out that the pile of training bombs out by the creek is hers also.
Interesting......................
Conservatism: The intense fear that somewhere, somehow, someone you think is inferior is being treated as your equal.
Re: Whatzit?
Whatzit?
This image is one of many components found on this whatzit.
This image is one of many components found on this whatzit.
----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Re: Whatzit?
webenda wrote:HONDO74 wrote:Do you collect military rifles,
No, it belongs to my wife. I found out that the pile of training bombs out by the creek is hers also.
yeah right... now take the time to explain to me why I don't believe you,
Re: Whatzit?
HONDO74 wrote:webenda wrote:No, it belongs to my wife. I found out that the pile of training bombs out by the creek is hers also.
yeah right... now take the time to explain to me why I don't believe you,
If you don't know, who would?
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----Wayne----
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
Back when I was growing up, if you didn't start someth'n, there wouldn't be noth'n.
--Merle Haggard
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