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Title: Pictures from the Springfield Armory Museum
Post by: RadioFreeSeaLab on September 20, 2007, 06:41:41 PM

I didn't take them, but wow.

http://www.pbase.com/mrclark/springfield_armoury_museum

Title: Re: Pictures from the Springfield Armory Museum
Post by: Werewolf on September 21, 2007, 05:03:54 AM

Awesome - just freaking AWESOME!

Some of those percussion rifles look brand spanking new. Oh what I'd give for a real deal died in the wool 1861 Springfield.

Title: Re: Pictures from the Springfield Armory Museum
Post by: jeepmor on September 21, 2007, 05:12:19 AM

All those guns in such an over the top liberal state.  Irony at it's best.

Title: Re: Pictures from the Springfield Armory Museum
Post by: The Rabbi on September 21, 2007, 05:22:49 AM

Quote from: jeepmor on September 21, 2007, 04:12:19 AM

All those guns in such an over the top liberal state.  Irony at it's best.

Not really. That's exactly how they want guns to be, locked in a case and never used, inaccessible to private persons.

Title: Re: Pictures from the Springfield Armory Museum
Post by: Silver Bullet on September 21, 2007, 05:53:53 AM

Quote from: The Rabbi on September 21, 2007, 04:22:49 AM

Quote from: jeepmor on September 21, 2007, 04:12:19 AM

All those guns in such an over the top liberal state.  Irony at it's best.

Not really. That's exactly how they want guns to be, locked in a case and never used, inaccessible to private persons.

So it's symbolism at its best.