Interesting Quiz On Guns & Weapons

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    What gun was Al Capone famous for?

    • Tommy Gun
    • 6 gauge
    • Mossberg Pump
    • 25 auto
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Explore the history and technical aspects of firearms with the 'Interesting Quiz On Guns & Weapons'. This quiz covers famous guns, ammunition types, historical military projects, and firearm mechanisms, enhancing knowledge in historical and military contexts.

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  • 2. 

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

    • Mannlicher-Carcano

    • Kalashnikof

    • Mauser

    • Remington

    Correct Answer
    A. Mannlicher-Carcano
  • 3. 

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

    • Navy Arms Revolver And Winchester Repeating Rifle

    • Colt .45 Revolver And Winchester Repeating Rifle

    • Colt .45 Revolver And Sharp's Rifle

    • Smith And Wesson .40 Revolver And Spencer Rifle

    Correct Answer
    A. Colt .45 Revolver And Winchester Repeating Rifle
  • 4. 

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

    • 30 Caliber Used Six Per Clip During WWI

    • 30 Mm With 6 Grain Bullet

    • 30 Caliber First Used In 1906

    • Original Military Purchase Order Number

    Correct Answer
    A. 30 Caliber First Used In 1906
  • 5. 

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

    • Colt

    • Ruger

    • Smith And Wesson

    • Rodgers And Hammerstein

    Correct Answer
    A. Smith And Wesson
  • 6. 

    What are the five actions of a firearm?

    • Break, Bolt, Semi-Auto, Lever, Pump

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

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

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

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

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

    • The British Enfield

    • The German Mauser

    • The Russian Mosin-Nagant

    • The French Lebel

    Correct Answer
    A. The German Mauser
  • 8. 

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

    • She Didn't Perform In The Wild West Show

    • 17

    • 6

    • 34

    Correct Answer
    A. 17
  • 9. 

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

    • 3

    • 10

    • 1

    • 9

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
  • 10. 

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

    • Soviet Union

    • United States

    • Italy

    • Czechoslovakia

    Correct Answer
    A. Italy
  • 11. 

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

    • Silent Movie Stuntman

    • Baseball Player

    • Milkman

    • Race Car Driver

    Correct Answer
    A. Race Car Driver
  • 12. 

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

    • Smith And Wesson

    • Colt

    • Beretta

    • Taurus

    Correct Answer
    A. Taurus
  • 13. 

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

    • Consolidated B-24 Liberator

    • North American Xb-70 Avalkyrie

    • Boeing B-47 Stratojet

    • Consolidated B-36 Peacemaker

    Correct Answer
    A. Consolidated B-36 Peacemaker
  • 14. 

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

    • Boomer

    • Zinger

    • Bock's Car

    • Memphis Belle

    Correct Answer
    A. Bock's Car
  • 15. 

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

    • Daito And Shoto

    • To And Bokken

    • Katana And Wakazashi

    • Shinai And A Viciously Sharp Slice Of Mango

    Correct Answer
    A. Daito And Shoto

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