tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28891290.post4147956633959047311..comments2024-03-22T02:17:34.909-07:00Comments on Weapons, warfare and industrial idiocy: "Shotgun! Shoot 'im 'fore dey run now..."Dan brockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11146234533337885291noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28891290.post-29454476444685719742008-02-18T17:20:00.000-08:002008-02-18T17:20:00.000-08:00Of course, you're right. Busted in full-on idiot ...Of course, you're right. Busted in full-on idiot mode again.<BR/>I got the info on "bombing up the traverses" from the description of the Somme offensive in Keegan's "The Face of Battle".<BR/>"Blowing up the traverses" indeed.Dan brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11146234533337885291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28891290.post-10527902639095148712008-02-18T14:13:00.001-08:002008-02-18T14:13:00.001-08:00I've heard it as "bombing up the traverses," but, ...I've heard it as "bombing up the traverses," but, yeah, as you described.Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28891290.post-38775575604578141852007-12-02T01:53:00.000-08:002007-12-02T01:53:00.000-08:00I'm a big fan of the Remington 870, and I found th...I'm a big fan of the Remington 870, and I found this essay fascinating.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for yet another good bit of info.Pandayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11103853686978003169noreply@blogger.com