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  • 1. 

    What gun was Al Capone famous for?

    • A.

      Tommy Gun

    • B.

      6 gauge

    • C.

      Mossberg Pump

    • D.

      25 auto

    Correct Answer
    A. Tommy Gun
  • 2. 

    What does the description 30-06 represent in American ammunition?

    • A.

      30 Caliber Used Six Per Clip During WWI

    • B.

      30 Mm With 6 Grain Bullet

    • C.

      30 Caliber First Used In 1906

    • D.

      Original Military Purchase Order Number

    Correct Answer
    C. 30 Caliber First Used In 1906
  • 3. 

    What USAF bomber was under development during WWII to bomb European targets should Britain fall?

    • A.

      Consolidated B-24 Liberator

    • B.

      North American Xb-70 Avalkyrie

    • C.

      Boeing B-47 Stratojet

    • D.

      Consolidated B-36 Peacemaker

    Correct Answer
    D. Consolidated B-36 Peacemaker
  • 4. 

    Of the 10 contractors that built M-1 Carbines for the military, how many were gun companies?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      1

    • D.

      9

    Correct Answer
    C. 1
  • 5. 

    What firearm company is most famous for building the firing pin directly onto the hammer?

    • A.

      Colt

    • B.

      Ruger

    • C.

      Smith And Wesson

    • D.

      Rodgers And Hammerstein

    Correct Answer
    C. Smith And Wesson
  • 6. 

    What are the five actions of a firearm?

    • A.

      Break, Bolt, Semi-Auto, Lever, Pump

    • B.

      Semi-Auto, Full-Auto, Pump, Double-Barrel, Break

    • C.

      Break, Double Barrel, Bolt, Semi-Auto, Over And Under

    • D.

      Bolt, Semi-Auto, Full-Auto, Lever, Single Shot

    Correct Answer
    A. Break, Bolt, Semi-Auto, Lever, Pump
  • 7. 

    How many years did Annie Oakley perform in Buffalo Bill's "Wild West Show"?

    • A.

      She Didn't Perform In The Wild West Show

    • B.

      17

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      34

    Correct Answer
    B. 17
  • 8. 

    In the only known photograph of Billy the Kid, what two firearms is he seen with?

    • A.

      Navy Arms Revolver And Winchester Repeating Rifle

    • B.

      Colt .45 Revolver And Winchester Repeating Rifle

    • C.

      Colt .45 Revolver And Sharp's Rifle

    • D.

      Smith And Wesson .40 Revolver And Spencer Rifle

    Correct Answer
    B. Colt .45 Revolver And Winchester Repeating Rifle
  • 9. 

    From what country of origin did the rifle Lee Harvey Oswald used to assassinate John F. Kennedy come from?

    • A.

      Soviet Union

    • B.

      United States

    • C.

      Italy

    • D.

      Czechoslovakia

    Correct Answer
    C. Italy
  • 10. 

    The American battle rifle used in World War I, the 1903 Springfield, was actually a copy of which foreign firearm?

    • A.

      The British Enfield

    • B.

      The German Mauser

    • C.

      The Russian Mosin-Nagant

    • D.

      The French Lebel

    Correct Answer
    B. The German Mauser
  • 11. 

    Titanium was first used commercially in firearms produced by which company?

    • A.

      Smith And Wesson

    • B.

      Colt

    • C.

      Beretta

    • D.

      Taurus

    Correct Answer
    D. Taurus
  • 12. 

    What make of rifle did Lee Harvey Oswald use in the assassination of President Kennedy?

    • A.

      Mannlicher-Carcano

    • B.

      Kalashnikof

    • C.

      Mauser

    • D.

      Remington

    Correct Answer
    A. Mannlicher-Carcano
  • 13. 

    Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. What was the name of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki?

    • A.

      Boomer

    • B.

      Zinger

    • C.

      Bock's Car

    • D.

      Memphis Belle

    Correct Answer
    C. Bock's Car
  • 14. 

    Spot the correct weapons, used by Ninja, in Feudal Japan?

    • A.

      Daito And Shoto

    • B.

      To And Bokken

    • C.

      Katana And Wakazashi

    • D.

      Shinai And A Viciously Sharp Slice Of Mango

    Correct Answer
    A. Daito And Shoto
  • 15. 

    Before becoming America's top ace of WWI, what was Eddie Rickenbacker's occupation before the war?

    • A.

      Silent Movie Stuntman

    • B.

      Baseball Player

    • C.

      Milkman

    • D.

      Race Car Driver

    Correct Answer
    D. Race Car Driver

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