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ClydeFrog · January 9, 2013, 05:35 PM

In 1990, while on a US Army range in USFK/Korea, a few MPs & I watched as a guy in our squad fired a M-16a1 5.56mm full auto with milspec tracers.
The target & stand burst into flames! We were all surprised by the tracer hits.
It was quickly put out & we all had a good laugh.
Fun times.

January 9, 2013, 05:35 PM	#12
ClydeFrog Senior Member Join Date: May 1, 2010 Posts: 4,011	Fun fun fun.... In 1990, while on a US Army range in USFK/Korea, a few MPs & I watched as a guy in our squad fired a M-16a1 5.56mm full auto with milspec tracers. The target & stand burst into flames! We were all surprised by the tracer hits. It was quickly put out & we all had a good laugh. Fun times. __________________ Speed's fine, but accuracy's final.