Part1

Question 1

Father of percussion ignition

Answer 1

Alexander John Forsyth

Question 2

Was to take that discovery on to great heights in the form of commercial explosives including dynamite

Answer 2

Alfred Bemhard Nobel

Question 3

Italian chemist studying under Theophile-Jules Pelouze

Answer 3

Ascanio Sobrero

Question 4

One of the first to state sound ballistics theories in His new principles of Gunnery

Answer 4

Benjamin Robins

Question 5

German monk credited for the application of gunpowder for propelling missile

Answer 5

Berthold Schwartz

Question 6

Developed a reliable small caliber automatic pistol in 1866

Answer 6

Carl Walter

Question 7

Credited of producing the first commercial bullet proof vest available to public in late 1800s

Answer 7

Casimir Zeglen

Question 8

Formed and developed the Armalite,Inc. In 1950

Answer 8

Charles Dorcester and George Sullivan

Question 9

German-swiss chemist best known for inventing the fuel cell(1838) and his discoveries of guncotton and ozone

Answer 9

Christian Friedrich Schonbein

Question 10

Patented the first pump-action shotgun in 1882

Answer 10

Christopher Spencer

Question 11

He created the first auto-loading shotgun

Answer 11

John Browning

Question 12

In 1988, he developed the fist shotgun chambered to fire 3.5 in 12 gauge cartridges

Answer 12

O.F. Mossberg and Sons

Question 13

Father of Modern Ballistics

Answer 13

Col. Calvin H. Goddard