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Old 08-02-22, 09:21 AM   #526
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A rudder?
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Old 08-03-22, 05:19 AM   #527
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No military connection.
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Old 08-03-22, 05:20 AM   #528
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A rudder?
Not a rudder but you could say this is right up Aktungs street
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Old 08-03-22, 08:43 AM   #529
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A kind of armor ?

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Old 08-03-22, 10:12 AM   #530
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Indeed it is.
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Is it a helmet from a knights armor.

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Old 08-03-22, 10:48 AM   #532
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Not a helmet but the armour did have one.
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Old 08-03-22, 11:11 AM   #533
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A kind of armor ?

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Indeed it is.
...if it's armor, wouldn't that be considered miltary?
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Didn't you wear Armor in a NON-miltary role?
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Old 08-03-22, 11:17 AM   #535
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...if it's armor, wouldn't that be considered miltary?
Used solely for protection from hostile but lawful acts.

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Didn't you wear Armor in a NON-miltary role?
In this instance yes.
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Old 08-03-22, 11:51 AM   #536
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Indeed. doing plainclothes diamond escort or 17 years on uniform ATM escort, 9 years Federal bailiff', Federal housing officer, and Hamilton Airbase officer: The Safariland III with sternum shock plate_ a miserable heatsink on 80+ F hot days

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In this instance yes.
I knew I'd seen that dent; popped an Aricept tablet, and voila: Ned Kelly's improvised body armor!
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Not a rudder but you could say this is right up Aktung"s street
Even more interesting is his two band Enfield rifle with Snyder breechloading adaptation...I'm carrying the unadapted muzzleloading Brit import Civil War original, but with the intimidating Snyder bayonet affixed..."Old ways here R not Forgot!!"
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Old 08-04-22, 04:54 AM   #537
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No need to post the identical picture.

Over to Aktung
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No need to post the identical picture.

Over to Aktung
I only did it to show the rifle; I'll have something shortly.
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Old 08-04-22, 01:49 PM   #539
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Shortly: whatis this?
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Magnified image of something?
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