Comments by "Britta Kriep" (@brittakriep2938) on "1911 vs M1 Carbine in a Practical Match" video.

  1.  @the_senate8050  : In former times such soldiers had either pistols or carbines, which had been often rather short in muzzle loader era. Or those soldiers simply got older weapons, for example single shot rifles, when combat units had the first repeating rifles.
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