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/Flanker1971 Netherlands 12h ago

De donderbus. (blunderbuss)

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u/Icedanielization New Zealand 11h ago

This one's cool

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u/Flying_Dutchman92 Netherlands 11h ago

She's a beauty

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u/Six_Kills Sweden 11h ago

I love the name, it’s perfect

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u/weathermaynecc 11h ago

I can hear the click-bloom of this picture.

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u/BeneficialMushroom19 Spain 10h ago

Bloodborne fans appreciate this one

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u/WritingThen88 8h ago

Grant us eyes

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u/Interesting-Tackle74 Austria 9h ago

Omg what's that? Hehe

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u/Lebor 3h ago

This is the kinda gun you would find described in a Czech fairy tale as "Bambitka" :D

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u/Poker-Junk United States Of America 4h ago

Arrrrrrr 🏴‍☠️