john Szalay <john.szalayatatt.net> wrote in
news:XnsA6729D6F060E4johnszalayattnet@216.166.97.131:
> Andrew Chaplin <ab.chaplin@yourfinger.rogers.com> wrote in
> news:XnsA6729560998EDHortenzyFortensnort@216.166.97.131:
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>> Andrew Chaplin <ab.chaplin@yourfinger.rogers.com> wrote in
>> news:XnsA67259914665DHortenzyFortensnort@216.166.97.131:
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>>> Mitchell Holman <noemail@comcast.net> wrote in
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>>> I believe she is working on the trigger fork of a howitzer's firing
>>> lock.
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>> No, I am mistaken.
>
> close:
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> photo caption:
> One of the girls of Vilter [Manufacturing] Co. filing small gun parts,
> Milwaukee, Wisc. One brother in Coast Guard, one going to Army.
>
> War production worker at the Vilter Manufacturing Company making M5 and
> M7 guns for the United States Army, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1943.
>
> 3 inch Gun M5 was an anti-tank gun
>
> 3-inch M7, which included minor modifications for mounting on the M6
> heavy tank and M10 tank destroyer.
I think it is actually the sear from a firing lock.
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Andrew Chaplin
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