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Another piece of Waco news is more troublesome for the feds: The Texas Rangers released a report to Congress stating in part that the Rangers, in their Waco post-mortem, found spent cartridges from two different types of sniper rifles used by FBI agents--which conflicts with the bureau's assertion that their agents never fired a shot.
Western miners and loggers defended themselves and their jobs with rifles and dynamite.
He and his folks used to collect the sand from a boiling spring to make scythe rifles.
A sturdy caponier (a small fortified room with openings for rifles) was to act as a last defense if the battlements were overrun.
When one such officer inspected the cadets at a public school (Lancing) in 1919, the sixteen-year-old Evelyn Waugh helped to organize the dropping of rifles as a demonstration against the man's accent.