Gun Trivia Thread

[TINCANBANDIT]

D. Is he the guy that became a miner?

I dunno, but you answered correctly

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How old was Samuel Colt when he died?
A. 36
B. 47
C. 55
D. 71

[bhpdrew]

47

[TINCANBANDIT]

47

yes, next question

What was the Japanese Minebea P9 pistol a licensed copy of?
A: S&W model 59
B: Beretta 92F
C: Browning Hi-Power
D: Sig P220

[WaJim]

I'm gonna get one of these right some day...

S&W is a target pistol and the 220 is a 45 so its 50/50 guess on the last 2.

I choose Browning High Power, C:

[bhpdrew]

Copy of the Sig P220.

[TINCANBANDIT]

Copy of the Sig P220.

correct

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How many Colt Boas were manufactured?
A: 1,200
B: 2,500
C: 5,819
D: 9,432

[kf7mjf]

A

[TINCANBANDIT]

A

yes

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How many Medals of Honor were awarded to WWII vets?
A: 290
B: 378
C: 471
D: 902

[kf7mjf]

C

[TINCANBANDIT]

C

yep

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Kolibri (also spelled Colibri) is a gun made in Austria and .22 ammo made in Mexico. What does Kolibri mean?
A. Hummingbird
B. Whisper
C. Petite
D. Childlike

[bhpdrew]

Hummingbird.
Also the name of a fantastic lighter manufacturer.

[TINCANBANDIT]

Hummingbird.
Also the name of a fantastic lighter manufacturer.

True

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What was wild west personality Pawnee Bill’s real name?
A. William Randolph Wood
B. Pietro Garbrini
C. Gordon William Lillie
D. Samuel Jenkins-Burns

[bhpdrew]

Gordon William Lillie

[TINCANBANDIT]

Gordon William Lillie

correct

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Where did Alexander Sturm (co-founder of Sturm, Ruger) serve during WWII?
A. As a Special Liaison to the British Naval Intelligence in England
B. The US Coast Guard in Hawaii
C. Washington D.C. as an officer in the O.S.S.
D. Aboard the U.S.S. Missouri
E. North Africa

[SPLATT]

I'd say C