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Presidio Guns Break World Records

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Aug 4, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 30.

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Presidio Guns Break World Records

At a big gun test near San Francisco, July 22, the big guns at the Presidio smashed all world records. The five-inch rapid-fire rifle hit the moving bull’s eye two and one-half miles away ten times in ninety seconds; every shot told. The firing was from Presidio Heights. This is mechanical, scientific accuracy.