These mittens would be used to handle machine gun barrels while changing from an overheated barrel for a new one during prolonged firing.

These particular ones were to be used with the American m1919a6 .30 caliber machine gun.

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    8 months ago

    So if I’m going to glove slap somebody to start a dual, I should use these and take a few health points off first.

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      Usually takes twenty years for asbestosis to set in, but if your not in a rush to start the duel, , ,