A legend passes away

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RICHGCOOP

Marksman
Mar 7, 2010
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It looks like all the good ones are gone.

1st: John Browning.
2nd: Bill Ruger.
And now Kalashnikov.

RICHGCOOP



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SkipD

Helper-outer
Jun 8, 2012
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RICHGCOOP said:
It looks like all the good ones are gone.

1st: John Browning.
2nd: Bill Ruger.
And now Kalashnikov.

At least we have lots of examples of their great life's work to remember them by.
 

framedcraig1

no fear...Ruger is here.
Jun 8, 2012
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He was a pretty amazing man. That gun wasn't all that accurate, and wasn't particularly nice looking...but it was dependable, cheap to produce, and used everywhere...still.
 

3Coyotes

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Jun 8, 2012
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framedcraig1 said:
He was a pretty amazing man. That gun wasn't all that accurate, and wasn't particularly nice looking...but it was dependable, cheap to produce, and used everywhere...still.
And that's what's going to keep it at the top of the firearm food chain for decades to come.
it'll take something like a personal pulse cannon to dislodge it's position in the world.