We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2010 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15:34:43 Z Movable Type 4.12 en Copyright 2012 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Hey, I even gave you an indicator of *scale*! This is a gimme! One caveat - Nick, you can't play.... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html Sat, 24 Nov 2007 09:52:59 -0600 Actually, Maj. Mike, it's more like 11.5 inches as the first inch or so is cut off on the left side of the picture. Better a smart arse than a dumb arse, right? At least that's my motto. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67064 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67064 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:52:48 -0600 its a 25 ft measuring tape, of which we see only about 12.75 inches. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67062 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67062 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:26:04 -0600 John ~ where the Cheetos used to be?? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67025 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67025 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:30:29 -0600 Looked like the back end of an M2-2 but it appears larger. If it's not from under the sink it may be from an M1 or M9 series FT. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67021 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67021 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 12:25:35 -0600 Looked like the back end of an M2-2 it appears bit larger. If it's not from under the sink maybe it's the barrel from an M1 or M9 series FT. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67018 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67018 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 12:21:34 -0600 [Rubs hands together gleefully] The chocolate is behind the bar, HFS. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67014 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67014 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 07:02:52 -0600 See: John and USS John Rodgers ]]> http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67012 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67012 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:56:35 -0600 You're right, JTG, but those rings (?) round the thing look too weak to be part of a gun. And as for trunnions, knowing John they're out of the picture. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67010 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67010 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 02:35:07 -0600 Rikkochet, I see no capsquares there, and *I* should know! Which reminds me; Why are there no capsquares? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67006 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67006 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:12:52 -0600 I have nothing to offer in terms of an answer but if I come to the dark side, can *I* have chocolate??? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67005 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67005 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 22:06:25 -0600 Some prototype chain gun barrel that was found to be too weak when fired? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67002 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67002 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:16:06 -0600 We'll just have to resort to bribery. Hey Nick, come to the Dark Side! We have chocolate ... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67000 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-67000 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 17:28:20 -0600 Villar Perosa M915, left barrel. Cheers http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66999 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66999 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:22:32 -0600 Something in a Ma Duece http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66995 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66995 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 14:03:43 -0600 Looks like part of the pipe under my sink that I had to dismantle for the 5th time in a year the other night. Damn pipes. I have a feeling that's not it though. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66992 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66992 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 13:32:56 -0600 Hmm... silencer for a sten gun" http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66991 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66991 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:58:11 -0600 I agree with Kat, but those cap squares don't look very strong. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66990 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66990 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:24:34 -0600 I agree with Kat, but those cap squares don't look right. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66989 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66989 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:15:14 -0600 Barrel of something. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66987 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/11/time_for_a_what_1.html#comment-66987 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:35:20 -0600