The Owen Gun

It was a weapon of heroes

A Bit About Me

Posted By on August 30, 2011

Hi My Name is Evelyn Owen but Everyone calls Me Evo i Was born in Wollongong 1915. i am obsessed With guns when i was 8 years old i made a Shotgun out of and i used fire stones as Ammo i also had Experience at Bomb making. once i was wounded in the stomach by a Sharpnel from one of my Explosives.In 1931 I Strated my Invention but i did not perfect it until 1938 So i Chosse to Name it by My Last Name Owen.After that i join the army as Private Owen.i was actually Suprized that Australia,America and England put it as one of there Favorites and they Even Gave it a Nickname called the Diggers Darling and they used it till the end of the Vietnam War i was given  £10,000 in Reutrn for Making it So i hope you guys like my story.here is a Picture of My Gun and on the Left heres a picture of me holding the Gun.

 


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