Photos Gallipoli 1915 and the "periscope" rifle

[RollingThunder51]

Interesting early concept.

 

[Belisarius]

Re: Gallipoli 1915 and the "periscope" rifle

Awesome pictures!

 

[medicjim]

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Indirect fire aiming point...

aka - throw grenade or lob mortar where periscope is sticking up

 

[Sean the Nailer]

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string-operated trigger?

 

[Dogtown]

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"Go! Run like the wind!"

 

[john strapp]

Re: Gallipoli 1915 and the "periscope" rifle

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Dogtown</div><div class="ubbcode-body">"Go! Run like the wind!" </div></div>

Great movie... I'll have to add that to my list to revisit soon.
No out running a Maxim...

 

[Dogtown]

Re: Gallipoli 1915 and the "periscope" rifle

or a Mad Caddie

 

[deliciouspizza]

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Haha! That's crazy, thanks for the pics. I guess if you're inventive and sitting around in a trench all day this might seem like a good idea. I wonder how many people have been killed by precision periscope rifle technology, lol.