lewis gun

tinmanjj

November 25, 2004 17:26

[how does the magazine feed ammo on the lewis gun

j. j.

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  OleDuk

  November 25, 2004 19:15

  tinmanji,the December '04 issue of the American rifleman has an article on this gun. Check it out.
  OleDuk[:)][:)]
  
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  Laredo Lefty

  November 25, 2004 21:01

  j.j. .... The Lewis gun used a rotary drum magazine of 47 or 97 rounds. It was locked into firing position on the top of the receiver.
  
  The British guns were .303 British caliber, and the U.S. versions were made by Savage in 30-06.
  
  Joe
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