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 2003-2007 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:58:36 Z Movable Type 4.12 en Copyright 2008 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Easier one what? Whatziss, after that poser Bill embarrassed me with... The only clue I'll offer this early is that it is soooo last century.... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html Wed, 26 Mar 2008 06:40:26 -0600 The reveal is here.]]> http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71206 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71206 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:18:58 -0600 tough to tell w/o a pink quilted blankie behind it for scale, but.... i'm guessing Belgian Crap Sprayer once again. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71157 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71157 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:20:09 -0600 Magazine loader for a weapon using a rimmed cartridge? For a Bren, possibly? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71149 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71149 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:08:16 -0600 So...it holds bullets? For a machine gun? piece on the upper right corner is a trigger? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71145 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71145 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:17:49 -0600 C'mon guys, this ones almost a giveaway...! Wolfwalker is wrong, but he's on the right track... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71137 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71137 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:26:47 -0600 [look] [blink] [look closer] a whatziss that I actually know? Can't be ... Is that the feed hopper off a Japanese Type 11 light machine gun? Took standard 5-round rifle ammo clips, stripped the rounds, and fed them to the gun. Ingenious idea, but didn't work so well in the field. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71116 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71116 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:05:53 -0600 Well...something to do with marking or figuring elevation on a piece of light artillery? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71105 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71105 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:00:08 -0600 A very Fritz Langish/Bauhaus prop indeed. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71102 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71102 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:45:04 -0600 Snerk! Prolly... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71101 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71101 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:44:59 -0600 Field grader's 20-cheroot box magazine, with cutter, ca. 1925. And I figger at least four readers will tell you that you typo'ed *hoser*... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71095 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/lets_try_an_eas.html#comment-71095 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:46:50 -0600