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The 10.7×58mmR cartridge used in the Berdan was also invented by Hiram Berdan, with the assistance of Russian colonel Alexander Gorlov . It was the subject of many patents in both the United States and United Kingdom. The bottleneck cartridge case used the Berdan primer, its first use in a small arms cartridge.
First Prize: Rogelio Mangahas, "Mga Duguang Plakard at Iba Pang Tula" Second Prize: Lamberto E. Antonio, "Tatlong Awit ng Pagpuksa" Third Prize: Cirilo F. Bautista, "Tinikling (Dalawang Tula)"
The Katipunan ng mga Anak-Pawis sa Pilipinas (KAP) (English: Proletarian Labor Congress of the Philippines) was the third trade union federation in the Philippines. It was formed in 1929 after an antagonistic national convention of the Congreso Obrero de Filipinas (COF, "Philippine Labor Congress") where election results were manipulated ...
Romulo P. Baquiran Jr., "Sa Kandungan ng Cordillera at iba pang Tula" Second Prize: German V. Gervacio, "Huling Hirit ni San Jose at Iba pang Tula" Third Prize: Benilda S. Santos, "Kay Tu Fu na Makauunawa sa Hindi Ko Babanggitin sa mga Taludtod na Ito"
Ang mga Anak Dalita ("[The] Children of the Poor" [1]) is a 1911 Tagalog-language novel written by Filipino novelist Patricio Mariano.The 73-page novel was published in Manila by Limbagan at Aklatan Ni I.R. Morales (Printing Press And Library of I.R. Morales) during the American era in Philippine history (1898–1946).
The first step to firing a firearm of any sort is igniting the propellant. The earliest firearms were hand cannons, which were simple closed tubes.There was a small aperture, the "touchhole", drilled in the closed end of the tube, leading to the main powder charge.
Alejandro G. Abadilla (March 10, 1906 – August 26, 1969), commonly known as AGA, was a Filipino poet, essayist, and fiction writer.Critic Pedro Ricarte referred to Abadilla as the father of modern Philippine poetry, and was known for challenging established forms and literature's "excessive romanticism and emphasis on rhyme and meter". [1]
Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (English: Once a Moth) [1] is a 1976 Filipino protest drama film directed by Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara [note 1] from a story and screenplay written by Marina Feleo-Gonzales. It stars Nora Aunor , Jay Ilagan , Gloria Sevilla , and Perla Bautista .