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(Created page with "An '''elephant gun''' was a firearm, originally developed for use by big-game hunters for elephants and other large game in the 19th and 20th centuries. It was also used in World War I and World War II. In 1889, the Fourth Doctor asked George Litefoot for an elephant gun and he offered a Chinese fowling gun as an alternative. Seeing that it was made in Birmingha...") |
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An '''elephant gun''' was a [[firearm]], originally developed for use by [[Big-game hunter|big-game hunters]] for [[Elephant|elephants]] and other large game in the [[19th century|19th]] and [[20th century|20th]] [[Century|centuries]]. It was also used in [[World War I]] and [[World War II]]. | An '''elephant gun''' was a [[firearm]], originally developed for use by [[Big-game hunter|big-game hunters]] for [[Elephant|elephants]] and other large game in the [[19th century|19th]] and [[20th century|20th]] [[Century|centuries]]. It was also used in [[World War I]] and [[World War II]]. | ||
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[[Redvers Fenn-Cooper]], a [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[Hunting|hunter]] and member of the [[Royal Geographical Society]], nearly shot the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] with an elephant gun until he was snapped out by his own reflection in [[Gabriel Chase]] during [[1883]]. ([[TV]]: [[Ghost Light (TV story)|''Ghost Light'']] [+]). | [[Redvers Fenn-Cooper]], a [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[Hunting|hunter]] and member of the [[Royal Geographical Society]], nearly shot the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] with an elephant gun until he was snapped out by his own reflection in [[Gabriel Chase]] during [[1883]]. ([[TV]]: [[Ghost Light (TV story)|''Ghost Light'']] [+]). | ||
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