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That time the Winchester 94 went to the Great War (VIDEOS)

As part of C&Rsenal's WWI Primer series, Othais and Mae take a look at the French-contract "Mousqueton Winchester” M1894 carbines, which also served in the conflict.

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Gun Review: Chilean Steyr Model 1912 Mauser bolt action rifle in 7x57mm

These Chilean M1912s have a tremendous value as both an ersatz WW1 rifle and as one heck of a shooter thanks to the excellent 7x57mm cartridge.

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Red Baron close up: A super slo mo look at firing machine guns through propellers (VIDEO)

One of the key developments in World War I aerial combat was the synchronizing gear that allowed machine guns to be fired through the prop in front of the pilot without shooting said prop.

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European farms still yield tons of live shells and soldiers’ remains annually (VIDEO)

France 24 reports on the annual "Iron harvest" which produces an average of 50 tons of aging WWI artillery shells-- some filled with poison gas-- and unmapped graves in Northern France.

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Revisit World War I’s 100th anniversaries day by day (15 PHOTOS)

The Great War Day by Day is an illustration blog about the First World War (1914-1918) that takes the reader back in time to today's date 100 years ago.

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