View Single Post
  #4   Report Post  
Posted to rec.crafts.metalworking
Jim Wilkins[_2_] Jim Wilkins[_2_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 5,888
Default A Russian factory, that will make you drool.

"Larry Jaques" wrote in message
...
On Sat, 30 Dec 2017 04:16:53 -0500, Michael A Terrell
wrote:

http://englishrussia.com/2015/09/16/leningrad-huge-turbines-plant/


Wow, one helluva big place with big tools, big parts, and gigantic
assemblies. Fun tour!

Another page from that site which is cool:
http://englishrussia.com/2012/04/22/...guns-are-made/
Were those flash suppressors on the ends, or combo noise
suppressor/flash suppressor?


That reminds me of the story of the Soviet nail factory that satisfied
a year's production tonnage requirement by making one enormous spike.