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 Posted: Thu Jan 11th, 2007 03:48 pm
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Ripley had another, not often-mentioned reason to resist any new-fangled muskets: commonality of ammunition. He was concerned, and perhaps justifiably so, about battlefield supply and about the number of calibers requiring manufacture, distribution and resupply.

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