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Old 18-12-07, 16:32
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Default Re: Interesting!

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Originally posted by David_Hayward
Now that's a worthwhile hijack! I had no idea Albion (of Glasgow) had produced munitions!
As part of sharing war production around as much as possible, Albion's plant was contracted to make 24,000 .380cal No2, Mk1* revolvers, as well as barrels for Sten guns and numerous small parts such as springs, pins and screws for other gun trade manufacturers.
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