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    And that is out of a Field Manuel.
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    Wonder who in the crew got elected to change the mag!

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    It is for sub calbire training on the 1000 inch range

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    I was going to say that mag changes had to be rough under fire!!

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    I want one for my truck...
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    Perhaps the Thompson was used by the tank commander to direct fire for the gunner.

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    No...it's a non combat role sub caliber device...holy F**K guys...directing fire was done by giving the gunner a fire control order. Verbally. The gunner's between the commander's knees...
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