Outdoor Writer Report post Posted September 18, 2020 3 minutes ago, Edge said: So they wouldn't rub their camels.. in a bad way, that is. Ah, better. Thought I was going.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Outdoor Writer Report post Posted September 18, 2020 5 minutes ago, Edge said: So they wouldn't rub their camels.. in a bad way, that is. Did the Turks even use camels?????????? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
biglakejake Report post Posted September 18, 2020 my only guess was an early weapon of the Khyber Rifles but this predates the detachment by a century or so. the google research i did led me to a probable manufacturer however. good luck, lee Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
biglakejake Report post Posted September 18, 2020 On 9/17/2020 at 5:08 AM, cactusjack said: How it sits now. Stamp came on on Tuesday. just luv the rotating mag sleeve for storage purposes. them brits. lee 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted September 18, 2020 2 hours ago, Outdoor Writer said: Did the Turks even use camels?????????? Ottoman Empire, and yes. Here's a good albeit, short read. https://www.history.com/news/ottoman-war-camel-skeleton-found-in-austrian-basement Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Outdoor Writer Report post Posted September 18, 2020 4 minutes ago, Edge said: Ottoman Empire, and yes. Here's a good albeit, short read. https://www.history.com/news/ottoman-war-camel-skeleton-found-in-austrian-basement Interesting read, although with a lot of likely true assumptions. Thanks. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cactusjack Report post Posted September 18, 2020 I think it's the Hi-Point of the desert 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cactusjack Report post Posted September 19, 2020 The war camel story reminds me of another interesting fact. It was the Turks that first used sheep intestines as condoms. It was the Europeans that perfected the practice by removing the intestines from the sheep first. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
25-06 Report post Posted September 19, 2020 I've heard they leave em intact in the sheep while using them. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gunit Report post Posted September 19, 2020 Let’s move this in another direction. Anyone recognize this gun? Imported and sold by one of the largest retailers in this country. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Boarman03 Report post Posted September 19, 2020 On 8/15/2017 at 8:14 PM, Tac said: I have a couple here is one Is that 22 short or 22 LR and is it the takedown? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cactusjack Report post Posted September 19, 2020 It looks like an Aya but I'd like to see the other side Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cactusjack Report post Posted September 19, 2020 My dad had one, Remington Mod 24 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Boarman03 Report post Posted September 19, 2020 If I may submit this rifle that I purchased from a Tucson pawn shop in 2015 for $132.00 not knowing what it was. One of the earliest years it was made. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cactusjack Report post Posted September 19, 2020 1873 Springfield Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
