February 3 in Firearms History

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  1. Birthday1853 · 173 years ago

    Hudson Maxim (74) Born

    Hudson Maxim(February 3, 1853 – May 6, 1927)
    Invented Smokeless Gun Powder (in the USA) in 1890

    *Brother of the Machine Gun Inventor
    **Uncle of the Suppressor Inventor
    ***No left hand (he blew it off inventing explosives)

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