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IT IS SAVAGE, with all the ballistics of the .30 Government 150 grain bullet—2, 700 foot velocity striking force 2,426 lbs. mid range trajectory 200 yards, 2.9 in.- and the preeminent Savage advantage of a soft nose Spitter bullet, handled in our action, without deforming the point.
And Listen! The Savage Feather weight models handle this cartridge. A 6 1/2 lb. gun that makes possibles at 1,000 yards, with a recoil so light that it makes target practice a delight and a hunting trip a pleasure.
You can pack this gun on the longest trail, stop in their tracks the Grizzlies of the Rockies, or the Man Eaters of the African Wilds, and not be muscle tired when you must place the bullet in the right spot.
Cannon at Armory Square- Through the efforts of Hon. Daniel E Denny, Senator George F Hoar and Governor John L Bates, the cannon on display in front the the armory was secured.
It was cast in Seville, Spain, in 1798 and was surrendered by the Spaniards at Santiago, Cuba.
The tablet on the base reads..
“In commemoration of the soliders and sailors of 1898, this gun, surrendered at Satoiago, Cuba, is here erected by the citizens of Worcester under the auspices of Geroge H Ward Post 10, GAR., 1904″
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Not really a “weapon of war” but I was at a loss as to where to put it…
Box for a Smith & Wesson Model 41 .22 Automatic Pistol
7 3/8″ Barrell
From the mid-1950′s
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The menu of the Christmas Dinner aboard the USS Montour from Dec 25, 1945
The ship was a was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Name after a county in Pennsylvania.
Decommissioned in 1946, lived until 1977 when it was finally scrapped.
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