ANTI-TANK RIFLES
TO BE ISSUED IN BRITAIN A WEAPON OF SURPRISE United Pres* .issn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright LONDON, Dec. 29 Anti-tank rifles weighing 361 b and capable of firing nine rounds a minute will shortly be issued to all infantry battalions of the British Army. The new rifle is essentially a weapon of surprise, says the Daily Telegraph. It affords protection against light armoured fighting tanks. Its total length Is 64 inches.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20387, 30 December 1937, Page 8
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