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Guided tour of the Defence Capability Centre at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom in Shrivenham

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Examining the small arms

 
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Trying out the small arms

 
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Is this how you hold it?

 
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Lining up a shot

 
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Muskets and rifles through the ages

 
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The trusty Lee Enfield

 
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Take your pick...

 
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Sniper rifle Long barrel = longer range

 
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Present day guns with attached grenade launchers

 
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Getting to grips with the exhibits

 
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Our excellent guide

 
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You hold it like this..

 
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Mine's bigger than yours..

 
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Back to the tank shed

 
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Half a German Leopard tank

 
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Tank driver

 
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Tank Commander

 
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Challenger tank with control pad

 
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Challenger

 
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Jay talks about the 25-pounder

 
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25 pounder gun

 
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Self-propelled gun

 
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Rockets for the rocket launcher

 

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