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Webley & Scott

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Webley & Scott is an arms manufacturer founded in Birmingham, England. [1]

53 relations: Žikica Jovanović Španac, Boss & Co., British Army during the Victorian Era, British Bull Dog revolver, British Expeditionary Force (World War I), Derek Bentley case, Enfield No. 2, Firearms unit, FX Airguns, Gilbert Waterhouse, Gun Quarter, Harbour Grace, Haunted Collector, History of the Metropolitan Police Service, HMS Bonetta (1907), Home Guard (United Kingdom), Leicestershire Police, List of air guns, List of firearms, List of military equipment of the Canadian Army during the Second World War, List of modern armament manufacturers, List of pistols, List of revolvers, List of semi-automatic pistols, Lloyd rifle, Long Range Desert Group, M1906, M1911 pistol, Manya Surve, Mars Automatic Pistol, Moors murders, Nirbheek, Police use of firearms in the United Kingdom, Revolver, Robert Keith Leavitt, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Semi-automatic pistol, SM UB-110, Specialist Firearms Command, The Legend of Tarzan (TV series), Timeline of Birmingham history, W.J. Jeffery & Co, Webley, Webley Revolver, Webley Self-Loading Pistol, Webley Stinger, Webley–Fosbery Automatic Revolver, William Mason (Colt), William Oke, Winifred Carney, ..., .32 ACP, .38 S&W, .442 Webley. Expand index (3 more) »

Žikica Jovanović Španac

Živorad "Žikica" Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Живорад „Жикица" Јовановић; 17 March 1914 – 13 March 1942), better known as Španac (Шпанац; "The Spaniard") was a Yugoslav partisan, Spanish-trained commando and republican volunteer in the Spanish Civil War and is credited for initiating the anti-fascist struggle in Yugoslavia during World War II.

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Boss & Co.

Boss & Co. is an English bespoke gunmaker established in 1812 by Thomas Boss in London.

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British Army during the Victorian Era

The British Army during the Victorian era served through a period of great technological and social change.

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British Bull Dog revolver

The British Bull Dog was a popular type of solid-frame pocket revolver introduced by Philip Webley & Son of Birmingham, England, in 1872, and subsequently copied by gunmakers in continental Europe and the United States.

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British Expeditionary Force (World War I)

The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the British Army sent to the Western Front during the First World War.

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Derek Bentley case

Derek Bentley (30 June 1933 – 28 January 1953) was an English man who was hanged for the murder of a policeman, which was committed in the course of a burglary attempt.

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Enfield No. 2

The Enfield No.2 was a British top-break revolver using the.38/200 round manufactured from 1932 to 1957.

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Firearms unit

A firearms unit is an armed unit within each territorial police force in the United Kingdom.

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FX Airguns

FX Airguns AB is a Swedish manufacturer of air rifles based in Mariestad, Västra Götaland.

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Gilbert Waterhouse

Gilbert Waterhouse (22 January 1883 – 1 July 1916), was an English architect and, later, war poet.

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Gun Quarter

The Gun Quarter is a district of the city of Birmingham, England, which was for many years a centre of the world's gun-manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of military firearms and sporting guns.

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Harbour Grace

Harbour Grace is a town in Conception Bay on the Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Haunted Collector

Haunted Collector is an American television reality series which airs on the Syfy cable television channel.

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History of the Metropolitan Police Service

The history of the Metropolitan Police Service is long and complex, with many different events taking place between its inception in 1829 to the present day.

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HMS Bonetta (1907)

HMS Bonetta was a British torpedo boat destroyer which was later classified as part of the B class.

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Home Guard (United Kingdom)

The Home Guard (initially Local Defence Volunteers or LDV) was a defence organisation of the British Army during the Second World War.

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Leicestershire Police

Leicestershire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing Leicestershire and Rutland in England.

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List of air guns

This is a list of air guns.

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List of firearms

This is an extensive list of small arms—including pistols, shotguns, sniper rifles, submachine guns, personal defense weapons, assault rifles, battle rifles, designated marksman rifles, carbines, machine guns, flamethrowers, multiple barrel firearms, grenade launchers, and anti-tank rifles—that includes variants.

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List of military equipment of the Canadian Army during the Second World War

At the beginning of the Second World War, Canada did not have an extensive manufacturing industry besides car manufacturing.

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List of modern armament manufacturers

The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions for military, paramilitary, government agency and civilian.

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List of pistols

This is a list of pistols.

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List of revolvers

This is a list of single- and double-action revolvers, organized by manufacturer.

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List of semi-automatic pistols

A semi-automatic pistol is a type of handgun which utilizes the energy of the fired cartridge to cycle the action of the gun and advance the next available cartridge into position for firing.

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Lloyd rifle

The Lloyd Rifle was the 1950s brainchild of English deer-stalker, rifleman, metallurgist and engineer David Llewellyn Lloyd.

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Long Range Desert Group

The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army during the Second World War.

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M1906

M1906 may refer to.

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M1911 pistol

The M1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, recoil-operated pistol chambered for the.45 ACP cartridge.

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Manya Surve

Manohar Arjun Surve (8 August 1944 – 11 January 1982), popularly known as Manya Surve, and Ahmed Hussain Shahkib Shah (Manya Jr) was one of the dons who made an impact in the Mumbai underworld.

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Mars Automatic Pistol

The Mars Automatic Pistol, also sometimes known as the Webley-Mars, was a semi-automatic pistol developed in 1900 by the Englishman Hugh Gabbet-Fairfax and distributed by the Mars Automatic Pistol Syndicate Ltd.

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Moors murders

The Moors murders were carried out by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley between July 1963 and October 1965, in and around Manchester, England.

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Nirbheek

Nirbheek (lit. "fearless") is a 6-shot cylinder revolver designed & manufactured by the Ordnance Factories Organization in Kanpur, India.

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Police use of firearms in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is made up of four constituent countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which make up Great Britain), and Northern Ireland.

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Revolver

A revolver (also called a wheel gun) is a repeating handgun that has a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers and at least one barrel for firing.

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Robert Keith Leavitt

Robert Keith Leavitt (1895–1967) was a Harvard-educated New York City advertising copywriter who turned to non-fiction writing.

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP; Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC), "Royal Gendarmerie of Canada"; colloquially known as The Mounties, and internally as "the Force") is the federal and national police force of Canada.

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Semi-automatic pistol

A semi-automatic pistol is a type of pistol that is semi-automatic, meaning it uses the energy of the fired cartridge to cycle the action of the firearm and advance the next available cartridge into position for firing.

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SM UB-110

SM UB-110 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I.

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Specialist Firearms Command

Specialist Firearms Command (SC&O19, SCO19 and previously known as CO19) is a part of the Specialist Crime & Operations Directorate (SC&O) within London's Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).

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The Legend of Tarzan (TV series)

The Legend of Tarzan is an American animated television series created by Walt Disney Television, based on the Tarzan character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs and also based on Tarzan (1999 film) by Walt Disney Pictures same name.

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Timeline of Birmingham history

This article is intended to show a timeline of events in the History of Birmingham, England, with a particular focus on the events, people or places that are covered in Wikipedia articles.

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W.J. Jeffery & Co

W.J. Jeffery & Co was a London gun and rifle maker.

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Webley

Webley may refer to.

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Webley Revolver

The Webley Revolver (also known as the Webley Top-Break Revolver or Webley Self-Extracting Revolver) was, in various marks, a standard issue service pistol for the armed forces of the United Kingdom, and the British Empire and Commonwealth, from 1887 until 1963.

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Webley Self-Loading Pistol

The Webley Self-Loading Pistol was a design in early magazine-fed pistols.

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Webley Stinger

The Webley Stinger is an air pistol of British origin.

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Webley–Fosbery Automatic Revolver

The Webley–Fosbery Self-Cocking Automatic Revolver was an unusual, recoil-operated, automatic revolver designed by Lieutenant Colonel George Vincent Fosbery, VC and produced by the Webley & Scott company from 1901 to 1924.

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William Mason (Colt)

William Mason (January 30, 1837 – July 17, 1913) was a patternmaker, engineer and inventor who worked for Remington Arms, Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company, and Winchester Repeating Arms Company in the 19th century.

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William Oke

William Austin Oke, Esquire (14 December 1857 –24 February 1923) was a newspaper publisher, politician, and District Court judge in Newfoundland.

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Winifred Carney

Maria Winifred Carney, also known as Winnie Carney, (4 December 1887 – 21 November 1943) was a suffragist, trade unionist and Irish independence activist.

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.32 ACP

.32 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol), also known as the.32 Automatic, is a centerfire pistol cartridge.

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.38 S&W

The.38 S&W (9×20mmR) is a revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877.

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.442 Webley

The.442 Webley (also known as the ".442 Revolver Centre Fire" in Great Britain, the "10.5x17mmR" or ".442 Kurz" in Europe, and ".44 Webley" or ".442 R.I.C." in the United States) is a British centrefire revolver cartridge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webley_%26_Scott

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