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Gun History India

http://gunhistoryindia.blogspot.com

The blog is my personal research project on History of Guns and Gun powder in India. Although it started of as a copy search and paste thing it got something into me that made it kept going.

• Added on: Sep 8th, 2009
• Country: India
• Language: English

• Author: veeru popuri
• Listed in: Big History Law
• Tags: india history fire arms gun history india gun history

Recent Posts

• The History of Air Guns

  Posted on Friday October 2nd, 2009 at 02:54 in air gun, gun history

   Source: 10xshooters google sitesAir guns represent the oldest pneumatic technology, having existed since the 15th century. At that time, they had compelling advantages over the primitive firearms of the day. For example, air guns could be fired...

• Who gets to own a gun, and how?

  Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 11:38 in ngo, kerala, gun rights, rti, gun history india, thiruvanantapuram

  Source: ExpressbuzzThe New Indian Express First Published : 10 Sep 2009 11:39:00 PM ISTLast Updated : 10 Sep 2009 01:04:15 AM ISTOur staffers in Kochi filed an item recently on an attempt by a non-government body to probe the records of gun licences ...

• Gun Foundry in Hyderabad

  Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 at 02:28 in hyderabad, cannons, gun powder, gun history, gun foundry

  Source: AP MUSEUMS GUNFOUNDRY Hyderabad  Debris Clearance work at Gunfoundry Monument Gunfoundry is located in a lane ...

• British cannon balls found at Bollarum

  Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 at 02:26 in antique, cannons, cantonment, gun history, british indian army, tirmulgherry, bollaram

    People taking a look at the British cannon balls found at Trishul Park Government High School in Bollarum on Monday.Express News Service First Published : 18 Aug 2009 08:05:18 AM ISTLast Updated : 18 Aug 2009 09:20:25 AM ISTHYDERABAD: O...

• Uttar Pradesh: the land of la tamancha

  Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 02:58 in gun rights, uttar pradesh, illegal arms, gun law, weapons history, gun history, tamancha

  Source: livemint  As a weapon used frequently by seasoned gangsters, rural farmers and some daredevil beauties, tamancha has been immortalized by Mumbai films and pulp fiction writers in Hindi for decadesMeltdown or no meltdown, it is a well-kno...

• Indians are the 2nd largest gun owners in the world

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 23:28 in gun rights, illegal arms, gun law, gun history

  This piece is a lift from the Blog Quick take as it happensTamanchas (also known as desi katta, a locally made gun) are … illegal and indigenous weapons that are … Priced anywhere between Rs500 and Rs1,000, depending on the quality, … can be bo...

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