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    Quote Originally Posted by Flying10uk View Post
    that they are a source of pre-nuclear age metals of which small quantities are required.
    I can't remember where but I heard that too. You mentioning it brought it up from the memory banks.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cheese Noodles View Post
    I have gotten in a few debates about this rifle being so widely used in WWI by the US Dough Boys.
    Yes, been there too. They look at you like you have two heads.

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