{"id":20793,"date":"2020-09-14T12:56:12","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T12:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=20793"},"modified":"2020-09-14T12:56:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T12:56:12","slug":"iso-resources-on-why-bolt-action-rifles-were-standard-vs-lever-action-in-wwi-via-r-wwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=20793","title":{"rendered":"ISO: Resources on why bolt-action rifles were standard vs lever-action in WWI via \/r\/wwi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ifttt.com\/images\/no_image_card.png\"><br \/>\n<b>ISO: Resources on why bolt-action rifles were standard vs lever-action in WWI<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>Lever-action rifles were in existence since the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lever_action#History\">late 1820s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What was it that made militaries hesitant to adopt such a repeating rifle as their standard vs the bolt-action?<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the lever-action Henry was used pretty widely during the US Civil War &#8211; yet the US reverted to the bolt for WWI.<\/p>\n<p>Why was that?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Submitted September 14, 2020 at 08:55AM<br \/>\nvia reddit https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/wwi\/comments\/iskanj\/iso_resources_on_why_boltaction_rifles_were\/?utm_source=ifttt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISO: Resources on why bolt-action rifles were standard vs lever-action in WWI Lever-action rifles were in existence since the late 1820s What was it that made militaries hesitant to adopt such a repeating rifle as their standard vs the bolt-action? Indeed, the lever-action Henry was used pretty widely during the US Civil War &#8211; yet &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=20793\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ISO: Resources on why bolt-action rifles were standard vs lever-action in WWI via \/r\/wwi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[972],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-20793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-reddit"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20794,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20793\/revisions\/20794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20793"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=20793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}