World War One Q&A with Othais from C&Rsenal
Forgotten Weapons
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1h 14m
Today I have made the trek to the C&Rsenal studio to have a Q&A with Othais. Not familiar with his channel? It is a wonderfully in-depth look at firearms history, development, and use focusing on the weapons of World War One.
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