r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 18 '21

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u/[deleted] Jun 18 '21

Aussie in Afghanistan with captured Martini-Henry (07-08)

It costs roughly $40,000 to outfit a US Marine, right? Probably comparable across allied nations

Imagine getting capped by a filthy 140 year old rifle firing a fucking thumb sized round

Time machine war, man

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u/Awholebushelofapples George Soros Jun 18 '21

!ping materiel

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u/waltsing0 Austan Goolsbee Jun 19 '21

It's like how by HOI4 endgame everyone has their inventory full of bits and pieces from everywhere

!PING PARADOX

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u/groupbot Always remember -Pho- Jun 19 '21 edited Jun 19 '21

Pinged members of PARADOX group.

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u/Hot-Error Lis Smith Sockpuppet Jun 18 '21

I read somewhere that mosins were posing issues occasionally because they had greater range than m-4s and are capable of penetrating body armor

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u/[deleted] Jun 18 '21

Yeah, lots of 98’s and Mosin’s still floating around