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Forum: Military Weapons 01-28-2010, 07:13 AM
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Posted By longrange1947
This crap cracks me up! There is no "secret...

This crap cracks me up! There is no "secret code". It is a bible verse reference that has been placed on the sights since the mid 1990s. This is a mountain out of a mole hill for a publicity seeking...
Forum: Navy 11-07-2009, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,677
Posted By longrange1947
That tradition was going on before they bought...

That tradition was going on before they bought their high end apartment condo whatever. They can live with it and I am tired of the snobby wanting things changed just because they now live there.
Forum: General Posts 10-28-2009, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By longrange1947
So when is he going to hit the Taliban, Hamas, Al...

So when is he going to hit the Taliban, Hamas, Al Quida, etc for the same thing? They hit individuals all the time and the collateral damage is pretty extensive.

Actually, I always thought that...
Forum: Military Weapons 10-22-2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,472
Posted By longrange1947
Those were the cross the course matches and if no...

Those were the cross the course matches and if no sighters were fired then they were called "Leg" matches and counted towards the Distinguished Marksmanship medal. I still mess around with them for...
Forum: Military Weapons 10-22-2009, 05:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,079
Posted By longrange1947
Some guys have all the luck!! I would love to...

Some guys have all the luck!! I would love to have one of the old 03A4 Springfields.

Anyone else know what MRT stands for on leather slings and other leather weapon accessories? :)
Forum: Military Weapons 10-21-2009, 07:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,079
Posted By longrange1947
Instant trivia and just that. :D 82dRigger,...

Instant trivia and just that. :D

82dRigger, great weapon but what does MRT mean on the cheek platform and on the leather sling?

By the way, great weapon, but I preferred the 1903A4 with m84...
Forum: Military Weapons 10-21-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,079
Posted By longrange1947
Boats, sorry didn't see this post until now. I...

Boats, sorry didn't see this post until now. I have copied hte reply I made in another post so I can keep continuity, not Richard, I do not need Depends. :D

""We sight in with only 5 round shot...
Forum: New Members 10-20-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,175
Posted By longrange1947
Thank you for the welcome! :)

Thank you for the welcome! :)
Forum: New Members 10-20-2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,175
Posted By longrange1947
Boats - We sight in with only 5 round shot groups...

Boats - We sight in with only 5 round shot groups to insure accuracy. Normal zero drill for us at 100 or 200 meters is to fire a single shot after bore sighting to insure we hit paper and can record...
Forum: Political Debate 10-14-2009, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By longrange1947
More info 'Hit sheets' The book also...

More info

'Hit sheets'

The book also presents evidence CAIR has prepared "hit sheets" on its critics in the news media in an effort to intimidate them into silence.

Internal memos show, for...
Forum: Political Debate 10-14-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By longrange1947
More info on the subject, not hate mongering,...

More info on the subject, not hate mongering, truth telling.

“Now we have proof” jihadis infiltrating D.C.
Congress seizes on explosive new book based on daring undercover CAIR probe

In the...
Forum: Military Weapons 10-12-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,245
Posted By longrange1947
It was either bow strings or buffalo sh*t in...

It was either bow strings or buffalo sh*t in their powder horns. :D
Forum: Military Weapons 10-11-2009, 07:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,245
Posted By longrange1947
Having fired the M4, and all the earlier...

Having fired the M4, and all the earlier variants, I can say that there is really no problem with the weapon system. All weapon systems fail when subjected to uncontrolled fire and they were using...
Forum: Military Weapons 10-09-2009, 07:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,466
Posted By longrange1947
Agree 100 percent, my favorite as well. I prefer...

Agree 100 percent, my favorite as well. I prefer the 45 over the 9mm, which in my opinion is a 45 set on stun. :D
Forum: New Members 10-08-2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,175
Posted By longrange1947
Thank you for the welcomes. Guess I'll...

Thank you for the welcomes.

Guess I'll throw my bio out there. Joined the army on Okinawa in June of 1967 and was supposed to go to OCS in Nov of 67. However, my class date was cancelled and in...
Forum: New Members 10-07-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,175
Posted By longrange1947
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: New Members 10-07-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,175
Posted By longrange1947
New member

Checking in as a new member of this board. Spent 23 years in SF and retired form SF in 1990. Saying howdy to all here.
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