Back in the "old" days when the American military used American guns they and their accessories and some ammo were made at Springfield Armory ________ or Arsenal ___________ , which? I can never remember that straight.
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Need to clear up a bit of confusion
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Re: Need to clear up a bit of confusion
Springfield Armory in Springfield, MA.
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In the old days Armories made mostly weapons.... Arsenals stored weapons made ammo
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Re: Need to clear up a bit of confusion
Within the Armory site there are buildings designated arsenals which were used to store weapons made in the armory. Below is a photo of the East Arsenal:
http://mass.historicbuildingsct.com/?p=1382
http://mass.historicbuildingsct.com/?p=1382
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Thanks.
That helps a bunch.
Joe
That helps a bunch.
Joe
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