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  • Collection: WWI Industry

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Ammunition from a Vickers M1916 Machine Gun that was used by British forces in World War I.

Anti_Aircraft_gun.jpg
The only anti-aircraft gun built for the United States army during World War 1. It was designed and built by the New Britain Machine Company.

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A Browning Automatic Rifle Magazine produced at Stanley Works in New Britain, CT for soldiers in the US army during World War 1.

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British artillery in action during World War I

Browning1917.jpg
A Browning Model 1917 used by American forces in World War I.

pistol ad.jpg
An advertisement for the Colt 1911 which was used by the US Army during World War I.

colt ad 2.jpg
A advertisement by weapons maker, Colt Manufacturing Company.

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Colt Armory in 1906, located in Hartford, Connecticut.

Colt_New_Service.jpg
Colt New Service revolver produced from 1898 through 1946, it saw action in World War I.

war orders.pdf
4,600 Vickers Machine Guns were purchased from the Colt Manufacturing Company by the US government to arm the military.
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