Yeah absolutely, looks incredibly smooth. Fantastic weapon, I wonder why its use wasn’t more widespread?
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Yeah absolutely, looks incredibly smooth. Fantastic weapon, I wonder why its use wasn’t more widespread?
Yeah the Charlton LMG was originally designed off a SMLE but the short production run was made up of modifying old army stock Lee-Metfords, I think that’s right but my memory isn’t too great. Kiwi...
Yes I recall. Carlos Hathcock, the “White feather” due to him carrying one in his hat. Somewhat of a Vietnam legend https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210709/cf97a0639034dc57a9c0e54c24065a08.jpg
Yeah that would do the trick alright, I’ve heard a variation of that where instead of using the .22 they placed a c4 charge just far enough away to stun but not kill the prisoner, the rest would be...
I’m sure there is some mighty funky 12GA contraptions for sure, I wonder how much SF used shotguns during the Vietnam war.. bunji any stories about them?
Great photos and info thanks mate. I have heard of ‘silent’ pistols being used and shared between countries from WW2 all the way till now but I’ve never run into those models, thanks. I know members...
Fair enough, I know that feeling lol. I’m sure some young buck could help if you run into trouble.
No nothing like that, the podcast is free on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or any of those type apps [emoji1360]
Not sure on how much data they take up, you could always download a few when you’re in town and yes you’ll be able to get them on the computer. I recommend the SOG episodes with John Stryker Meyer...
I’m a big fan of Jocko, second this
Thank you for the book recommendations and the film too, I’ll definitely be consuming them all. Smoko, I like that, funny how nicknames stick. You are lucky to know such incredible men, I’d love to...
Thank you mate, that’s good reading and better coming from someone who used it!
Cheers
What an amazing story, thank you for sharing. I’m somewhat familiar with the stories of SOG and some of the incredible individuals involved, I’d love to do some more reading on the role SEALs played...
I’ve just finished reading a thread about how twigs/branches can throw off a shot, the post touches on how the Aussies often preferred to use the L1A1 over the M16 in Vietnam for the reason that the...