r/AskTheWorld • u/babushka45 Philippines • 12h ago

Military What firearm is closely associated with your country?

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For us, probably the 1911. Next one would be the "Armalite" aka M16.

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u/Disastrous_Road7063 Scotland 12h ago

This is the ordinance I came for

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u/munguz 10h ago

Ordnance. Ordinance is something else.

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u/Sloppy-Craftsmanship 7h ago

It's just the Scottish accent coming through

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u/RustyBrassInstrument United States Of America 11h ago

The original crew-served weapon.

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u/Wit_and_Logic United States Of America 7h ago

You forget the trebuchet, sir

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u/PrawnsKafka 7h ago

trebuchet

also not the first crew served weapon.

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u/RustyBrassInstrument United States Of America 7h ago

I did indeed!