Impossible quiz

The particular metal used to make the butt-plate?



Jayzus, how many questions can you ask about a butt-plate???

 

Couple more guesses and I'll give the answer.

 

Alrighty, I think we have went far enough. Man, you fellas walked all over it!

Anyway, here it is:

BUTT



PLATE



SCREWS!

The butt plate screws were the same from the Model 1873 Springfield "Trapdoor" rifle up to the M-14. On the M-1 and M-14, only the top screws remained in use as the lower screws are different.

 

Oh, man! JC, I thinks you gots a screw loose! :lol: :lol:

 

Here's another. It should be easier than my first.

Who was the commander and executive officer of the CSS Alabama?

 

Commander was Raphael Semmes

1st Lieutenant was John Kell -- I assume he was the Exec

Tom

 

You are correct sir!

You have the forum.

Here's a picture of the two men:


By the way, his last name is pronounced Sims.

 

OK...

Who was "the goose that laid a golden egg but never cackled"?


Tom

 

Was he the central (Deceased) character for "The Man who never was"?

 

No -- but right era / nationality

Tom

 

Anyone....?

 

Alex Turing?

 

Very close -- assuming you mean Alan Turing.

Think collectively


Tom

 

Yes I did... Ok then collectively the men of Bletchly Park.

 

Well done -- said by Churchill of the staff (men and women) of Bletchley Park at the end of the war.


Your Quiz, Simonr1978

Tom

 

OK, what unlikely connection is there between this forum and the original Resident Evil game?

 

No Resident Evil fans here then...?

 

a bunch of nuts cases,

 

Sorry, I've never seen or played the game. I have seen both movies - I just can't figure out which one of them is more terrible...