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Webley's and production
However the hand-made Longspur could not compete in price with mass-produced revolvers such as the Colt, and production never equalled that of Webley's competitors Adams ( Deane, Adams & Deane ) or Tranter.
Webley's first autoloading pistol was an experimental pistol in. 45 caliber produced in 1903 ; mass production began in 1906 with the. 32 ACP ( 7. 65 mm ) model.

Webley's and was
Webley's popular pocket revolver, The British Bull Dog, was developed in 1872, available in. 44 Short Rimfire,. 442 and. 450 calibers, and widely exported and copied.
The SAC, which had begun testing automatics in 1900, was unimpressed by Webley's offering, preferring foreign automatics including the Colt.
RSAF Enfield proved unable to manufacture enough No. 2 revolvers to meet the military's wartime demands, and as a result Webley's Mk IV was also adopted as a standard sidearm for the British Army.
However many revolvers remained unsold, and the model was carried in Webley's catalogues as late as 1939.

Webley's and supply
Demand for air guns increased rapidly in the 1920s and Webley's business began to grow again, with an inevitable peak related to weapons supply for British military use during the Second World War.

Webley's and .
The murder achieves nothing, except to strengthen Webley's Brotherhood of British Freemen.
Webley's revolvers became the official British sidearm in 1887 and remained in British service until 1964.
Webley's dependent company-Venom Custom Shop-ceased trading as well.
Webley's first popular success came with its first double-action revolver, adopted by the Royal Irish Constabulary in 1867.
Galand & Sommerville 44 revolvers were made to use the same ammunition as the first Webley RIC ’ s, i. e. Webley's. 442 centre-fire cartridge.
Almost all of Webley's subsequent revolvers were of a top-break design.

production and originally
Other important Beech planes are the King Air / Super King Air line of twin-engine turboprops, in production since 1964, the Baron, a twin-engine variant of the Bonanza, and the Beechcraft Model 18, originally a business transport and commuter airliner from the late 1930s through the 1960s, which remains in active service as a cargo transport.
The series was originally aired on BBC1 from 15 June 1983 to 20 July 1983, and was a joint production with the Australian Seven Network.
The trio started a production company, originally with Hill as a silent partner, under the name " Hecht-Lancaster ".
* Cessna 182 – high-wing, single piston engined, four-seat aircraft in production since 1996 ( was originally produced between 1956 and 1985 )
Though he originally just contributed gag ideas to some duck cartoons by 1937 Barks was ( principally with partner Jack Hannah ) originating story ideas that were storyboarded and ( if approved by Walt ) put into production.
While originally conceived and edited for American television ( and announced in an advertisement by NBC in the Tuesday, July 9, 1963 issue of The Hollywood Reporter ), the production was re-edited for a British theatrical run before the American television debut.
The AMS was originally designed to leverage Technicolor's DVD manufacturing and distribution arm but when the first feature came to post production too late for reproduction Technicolor leveraged the AMS removable hard disk drives to the transport the files.
Commercial production began in late summer of 1932 by the Ro-Pat-In Corporation ( Electro-Patent-Instrument Company Los Angeles ), a partnership of Beauchamp, Adolph Rickenbacker ( originally Rickenbacher ), and Paul Barth.
The 1975 movie Inserts directed by John Byrum about a pornographic film production, which starred Richard Dreyfuss and was originally released with an X rating, took its name from the double meaning that " insert " both refers to this film technique ( often used in pornographic filmmaking ) and to sexual intercourse.
For the collectivization of the means of production, it was originally envisaged that workers will revolt and forcibly collectivize the means of production Once collectivization takes place, workers ' salaries would be determined in democratic organizations based on the amount of time they contributed to production.
MIDI's appeal was originally limited to those who wanted to use electronic instruments in the production of popular music.
A Malthusian catastrophe ( also known as Malthusian check ) was originally foreseen to be a forced return to subsistence-level conditions once population growth had outpaced agricultural production.
* In 1947, the studio acquired Frank Capra's production company, Liberty Films, which produced only 2 films in the 1940s: It's a Wonderful Life, released originally by RKO Radio Pictures, and State of the Union, released originally by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ( the latter made under Paramount ownership ).
Historically, the holes were seen as a sign of imperfection and cheese makers originally tried to avoid them by pressing during production.
Prokofiev's first major success breaking out of the composer-pianist mould was with his purely orchestral Scythian Suite, compiled from music originally composed for a ballet commissioned by Sergei Diaghilev of the Ballets Russes ; Diaghilev commissioned three further ballets from Prokofiev – Chout, Le pas d ' acier and The Prodigal Son – which at the time of their original production were all highly successful.
Despite the anime series itself being on hold, Sunrise gave artist Katsu Aki the existing production and character designs, resulting in the first manga series having the heavy shōnen feel and curvaceous Hitomi that was originally planned for the anime series.
The term " Jefferies tube " was originally an inside joke among the original Star Trek production staff, a reference to Original Series art director Matt Jefferies, the man who designed the original starship Enterprise.
It feeds directly on minute phytoplankton, thereby using the primary production energy that the phytoplankton originally derived from the sun in order to sustain their pelagic ( open ocean ) life cycle.
The film was originally to be filmed entirely in Jordan: the government of King Hussein was extremely helpful in providing logistical assistance, location scouting, transportation, and extras ; Hussein himself visited the set several times during production and maintained cordial relationships with cast and crew.
Political economy originally was the term for studying production, buying, and selling, and their relations with law, custom, and government, as well as with the distribution of national income and wealth.
In the early production stages, there were numerous references to the word " freedom ": the White Base was originally " Freedom's Fortress ", the Core Fighter was the " Freedom Wing ", and the Gunperry was the " Freedom Cruiser ".
95 % of Australia's production is of the orange variety named Beauregard, originally from America, known simply as sweet potato.

production and consisted
Chaika production consisted of two generations.
Most of the workers at the tile and ceramic works factory came from Crystal Lake, The production consisted of drain tile, brick and architectural items.
Prior to its development, the land consisted of peat soil, which was cultivated for the production of turf.
During the Second World War, he was responsible of the Swiss programme to reduce food imports and increase agricultural production, which consisted mainly in extending the cultivation area, and reducing meat production in favour of cereals production.
The next process consisted of voice recording, storyboarding, pre-eliminating animation, overseas production & delivery, editing and polishing.
The typical production schedule consisted of videotaping three shows on a Saturday and three shows on a Sunday, every six weeks.
The SI stated that this was confirmed by the fact that Nash's new Swedish “ Bauhaus ,” which consisted of two or three Scandinavian ex-situationists plus " a mass of unknowns flocking to the feast ," immediately plunged into " the most shopworn forms of artistic production ".
The band's initial line-up consisted of Richard Pyne ( aka ' Filthy Rikky ') on vocals and programming, Dave Irvine ( aka ' Irish Dave ') and Dave Turner ( aka ' Alien Dave ') on guitar, Chris Wareham ( aka ' Big Chris ') on bass and Belle on drums, programming and production.
It consisted of domestic mass production with a range of institutions and policies supporting mass consumption, including stabilizing economic policies and Keynesian demand management that generated national demand and social stability ; it also included a class compromise or social contract entailing family-supporting wages, job stability and internal labor markets leading broadly shared prosperity — rising incomes were linked to national productivity from the late 1940s to the early 1970s.
The planting patterns, which consisted of either traditional rows or grid patterns, did not seem to make a significant impact on the cover crop's production or on the weed production in either cover crop.
Preparations consisted of nationwide activities and events, including the commissioning of intellectual and scholarly works, presentation of exhibits, lectures, artwork and musical expositions, the production of video presentations.
Other than essays, much of his postwar literary production consisted largely of novels for juvenile readers featuring Kogorō Akechi and the Boy Detectives Gang.
The agreement consisted of a phase in which the chassis were imported, followed by complete domestic production in Argentina.
This season of the TV series went into production in 1993, and consisted of yet another batch of 13 5-minute episodes.
The production team consisted of 15 people: five actors ( Paul Mazursky, Frank Silvera, Kenneth Harp, Steve Coit and Virginia Leith ), five crew members ( including Kubrick ’ s first wife, Toba Metz ) and four Mexican laborers who transported the film equipment around California's San Gabriel Mountains, where the film was shot.
On December 19, 2011, CTV News Channel underwent a major overhaul which consisted of a new logo, new on-air presentation designed by Troika Design Group, and a newly renovated studio set as the channel began production in high definition for the first time.
At the end of November 1918, the Air Service consisted of 185 flying, 44 construction, 114 supply, 11 replacement, and 150 spruce production squadrons ; 86 balloon companies ; six balloon group headquarters ; 15 construction companies ; 55 photographic sections ; and a few miscellaneous units.
New York City Opera's 2010 – 2011 season included a new production of Leonard Bernstein's A Quiet Place directed by Christopher Alden ; Richard Strauss's Intermezzo directed by Leon Major ; and a new production titled Monodramas which consisted of three solo one-act works: John Zorn's La Machine de l ’ être, Arnold Schoenberg's Erwartung, and Morton Feldman's Neither.
The production staff consisted of George Callahan, Kim Carney, Lee B. Chernick, Barbara Gaines, Edd Hall, Tim Holton, Brian J. McAloon, Meg Mortimer, Dency Nelson, and David Reale.
At the very beginning, FDS consisted of only two buildings – production and administration.

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