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December 7, 2005, 01:30 PM | #1 |
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The Future of Military Shotgun Technology
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December 7, 2005, 02:10 PM | #2 |
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very sweet. thanks for the link.
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December 9, 2005, 11:12 PM | #3 |
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http://www.armedforcesjournal.com/bl...?s=2005_2main2
There is a link on this page to the right for a video of the shotgun firing. |
December 10, 2005, 07:46 AM | #4 |
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That's a great gun for a take-down, or other short "in out" operation...
Long term, it's suck to haul all the ammo that thing gobbles up Most of us really like the Benellis (M4) Uncle Sugar is buying |
December 10, 2005, 12:50 PM | #5 |
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Exactly, I wouldn't want to take it into the bush or anything.
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December 10, 2005, 12:51 PM | #6 |
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PS what ammo do you use in those Benellis?
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December 10, 2005, 07:38 PM | #7 |
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The AA-12 would be hot for USCG boarding teams too!
We have been switching over to 14" barreled 870s with synthetic sights and Elcan sights. I used to dread shooting slugs out of the old 870s, but the new stock makes it sweet. The only bad thing about the AA-12 is no way to rack the slide and give gomer one last chance to back off!!!
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December 11, 2005, 01:19 AM | #8 |
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So when are we getting a belt fed shotgun.
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December 11, 2005, 07:51 AM | #9 |
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It's funny that they just come up with that now...? Video games have had those types of guns for years now.
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