The Rifle That Shoots Around Corners (1946)

The Rifle That Shoots Around Corners (1946)

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Unused / unissued material.

Location of events unknown.

Various shots of British Guards Sergeant and another soldier demonstrating gun / rifle that shoots around corners. The new Tommy gun has a bendy attachment on the end the barrel. The soldiers shoot it around corner of pill box and over trench.

Date on old record is 09/04/1946.
FILM ID:2199.05

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