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Excellent documentary video / Lewis & Clark Expedition's .46cal repeating Air Rifle

Girandoni air rifle as used by Lewis and Clark. A National Firearms Museum Treasure Gun.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pqFyKh-rUI


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Great video! You often hear people say that they could have been stopped by any of the tribes along the way. The demonstrations made with the Girandoni were brilliant! Peace through superior firepower.


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