10-27-2013, 14:55
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A biggun!
After about 5 years of paperwork, waiting, more paperwork, e-mails and phone calls, Post 5181 is now in possession of one bigass gun! 
M109 SP
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10-27-2013, 15:06
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Nice Bob!
I used to work on the comm systems inside those.....(back in the days before the day)
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10-27-2013, 21:42
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Very Nice
Hard to believe that I am an Old Guy when I used to see those on the Autobahn. Once part of daily Army life is now a musem piece. 
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10-28-2013, 00:28
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So ......
Can ya get a CCW for that? 
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10-28-2013, 07:55
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Very Nice!!
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10-28-2013, 12:49
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Great find.
Now all you need are a few grenade simulators to throw down the barrel on the 4th of July. 
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10-28-2013, 13:48
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Quote:
Originally Posted by mojaveman
Great find.
Now all you need are a few grenade simulators to throw down the barrel on the 4th of July. |
The bastards welded the barrel shut right at the muzzle brake! Don't trust vets I reckon. We're all mentally ill ya know.
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10-28-2013, 14:47
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Utah Bob
The bastards welded the barrel shut right at the muzzle brake! Don't trust vets I reckon. We're all mentally ill ya know.
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Some 18C or 18B out there has GOTTA have a big-arse drill
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10-28-2013, 16:37
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Utah Bob
The bastards welded the barrel shut right at the muzzle brake! Don't trust vets I reckon. We're all mentally ill ya know.
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Keeps foreign objects, rainwater, critters, etc. from rusting the bore and breechblock out.
Looks to me like they welded the hatches shut as well.
TR
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