词汇 | spencer |
词源 | spencer. This repeating rifle, made by Christopher Spencer’s Spencer Repeating Rifle Company, served the Confederates well in the Civil War and went West after that. Said boys in gray of the reliable carbine: “You can load it on Sunday and shoot all week.” The rifle was light and ideal for mounted soldiers. |
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