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   "Dechucka"  wrote in message   
   news:8omdnV6grLbVu_rMnZ2dnUVZ_sqdnZ2d@westnet.com.au...   
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   > "Spartan613"  wrote in message   
   > news:3Gx9t.567$EY1.184@viwinnwfe01.internal.bigpond.com...   
   >> "GOP_Decline_and_Fall"  wrote in message   
   >> news:e0ocm81crjbj1d8vj3rip5rnqnjn7npb2t@4ax.com...   
   >>> On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:03:35 +1000, "Spartan613"   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>"GOP_Decline_and_Fall"  wrote in message   
   >>>>news:2ticm8dmam74dm4gf7h2kl207n2slrl9qh@4ax.com...   
   >>>>> On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:15:28 +1000, "Spartan613"   
   >>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>>> It's a rifle.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>Good to see you can follow orders.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>The Ruger Hush Puppy started life as a pistol based on the Ruger   
   >>>>>>target   
   >>>>>>pistol and employed by US troops in Vietnam to eliminate sentries and   
   >>>>>>dogs.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>The 10/22 rifle was a later invention. Highly accurate at short to   
   >>>>>>medium   
   >>>>>>range (easily capable of putting a round through the open slit of a   
   >>>>>>tank   
   >>>>>>driver's hatch, and very difficult to detect the firing point.   
   >>>>>>Especially   
   >>>>>>when using sub-sonic ammo. (Counter-sniper sensors require a sonic   
   >>>>>>"crack"   
   >>>>>>to localise firing points).   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> A WW1 or WW2 tank perhaps.You need to update yourself.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>No, you need to acquaint yourself with reality, not jut what you glean   
   >>>>from   
   >>>>wikipedia.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> A modern tank driver has a video monitor not an open slit to look   
   >>>>> through.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>No shit. Sherlock?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Doesn't mean they don't open hatches and get a better view when they   
   >>>>need   
   >>>>to.   
   >>>   
   >>> They wouldn't get a better view.   
   >>>   
   >>> http://www.army-guide.com/eng/product4563.html   
   >>   
   >> Very nice.   
   >>   
   >> I look forward to it when it comes into service.   
   >>   
   >> Doesn't do much good for people RIGHT NOW.   
   >>   
   >> Does it?   
   >>   
   >> And you call me a fanatic. You're the one lamely grasping at anything   
   >> that supports your ignorant views.   
   >   
   > as the Abrams tank has full SA and crew "comfort" with hatches down your   
   > argument has been destroyed   
      
   Cockhead. Do you think every tank in the world, let alone every M1 has this   
   kit?   
      
   That's the trouble, for you, when you leap into things you know FUCK-ALL   
   about.   
      
   --   
   "There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not   
   want merely because you think it would be good for him".   
      
   Robert A. Heinlein.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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