Same thing, different languages. My 1861 (U.S.) Army Field Manual explains
how to properly "stack arms", bayonets attached, using a "stacking ring".
Craig Montgomery Tucson
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From: StuartMX4@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 2:08 PM
Subject: [CR]Connection between Gun tubes and B
> B.S.A. and Enfield, of course. And Vickers made motor cycles. While on the
> subject, the BSA trade mark is of 'piled arms' not 'stacked rifles', a
curious
> expression I have seen several times lately.
> Stuart Tallack in pedantic Sussex