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    I believe not.

    I believe not.
  2. The son of a friend of mine was posted to Minot...

    The son of a friend of mine was posted to Minot for three years and told us of all the cart starts, elephant walks, and MITOs he saw.
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    Yes they are. I was a member of a U.N....

    Yes they are. I was a member of a U.N. peacekeeping mission once and our ROE's included "shaking our weapons at the enemy in a threatening manner". I was waiting for the Sgt. Mjr. to tell us to use...
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    We must never, ever forget the incredible...

    We must never, ever forget the incredible selflessness and courage of Master Sergeant Gary Ivan Gordon and Sergeant First Class Randall David Shughart that day.
  5. Every now and then deals appear at Flea markets. ...

    Every now and then deals appear at Flea markets. Not too long ago I picked up two Kukris complete with scabbards, chakmaks, and kardas. One is stamped "Pakistan" and is more ornate than the other,...
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    You have a great cat who loves you very much. ...

    You have a great cat who loves you very much. You're blessed.
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    It appears similar in style to a British Warm...

    It appears similar in style to a British Warm which were private purchase mid-length overcoats allowed to be worn by general officers, Brigadiers and substantive colonels with Service Dress during...
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    The 'G' cartridge was designed to reduce muzzle...

    The 'G' cartridge was designed to reduce muzzle flash from the Type 11's 17 1/2" barrel with no reduction in velocity.
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    The good old days when everyone knew how to drive...

    The good old days when everyone knew how to drive stick.
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    The 'G' round was produced to reduce muzzle flash...

    The 'G' round was produced to reduce muzzle flash in the 17 1/2" barrel of the Type 11 without substantially altering its ballistics.
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    Cinders, years ago while visiting the Yanks Air...

    Cinders, years ago while visiting the Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California I was surprised to see an M3 Lee undergoing restoration in their aircraft hangar. I asked the docent present why a...
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    Can the Millennium Falcon make the Kessel Run in...

    Can the Millennium Falcon make the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs? Isn't that a mistake since a parsec is a unit of distance, not time?
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    IMHO true "fighting" knives fall into a few...

    IMHO true "fighting" knives fall into a few narrow categories such as the Fairburn Sykes Fighting Knife issued to British Commonwealth Airborne troops and Commandos or the Knife, Fighting, Commando...
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    Looks more like Korea to me.

    Looks more like Korea to me.
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    Yes, it was very rare in Western Canada to see a...

    Yes, it was very rare in Western Canada to see a 4 engine bomber of any sort although 'Evergreen' from Oregon made it to Abbottsford a couple of times along with the Canadian Warplane Heritage's...
  16. [QUOTE So are you going to handle that part of...

    [QUOTE So are you going to handle that part of the new T-99 load testing ??????????? I will try the 200 plus .308 bullets .[/QUOTE]

    No plans currently. I'm working through the thousands of...
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    I believe you're referring to the Woodman's Pal...

    I believe you're referring to the Woodman's Pal which was carried by a lot of SF troopies, LRRP's and SEALs in Vietnam.
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    Thank you gentlemen, I've added much of what...

    Thank you gentlemen, I've added much of what you've mentioned to my itinerary.
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    What's to see in Tennessee?

    Wife and I are planning a trip to Sevierville, TN next Fall. She's tied up in the convention she's attending so I'll be free to explore the surrounding area with Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg on the...
  20. Since the thread drift has taken us into new...

    Since the thread drift has taken us into new bullet territory I'd like to mention I've had excellent results loading .303 British with LeHigh copper solids. Even though they're boattail bullets...
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    All the pictures I've seen show the remains of a...

    All the pictures I've seen show the remains of a helicopter.
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    While Trump has repeatedly said that he could end...

    While Trump has repeatedly said that he could end the war in Ukraine very quickly, he has never actually said he would end arms shipments to Ukraine. That is speculation from the Western Press...
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    Had to wait 4 hours to see President Trump but it...

    Had to wait 4 hours to see President Trump but it was worth every minute of the wait. The Man is a skilled raconteur and it was obvious he wasn't using the teleprompter for most of his long speech. ...
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    Going to see Trump today.

    Former President Donald J. Trump is one of the keynote speakers at the NRA convention in Dallas today along with the country's best Governor, Greg Abbott. It's first-come, first-served for seating...
  25. Looks like Bradley looking on.

    Looks like Bradley looking on.
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