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Old March 10th, 2008, 11:33 AM
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Thanks guys, M1 Garand it is

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Ok this thread has died! someone post a weapon already!! (I would...but cant think of one)
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OK, what is it, who developed it, where and when?
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OK, what is it, who developed it, where and when?
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OK, what is it, who developed it, where and when?
Something that inspires rednecks to say "Hold my beer and watch this!"? I have no clue......looks like an airdrop cannister full of Mortar shells....
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Something that inspires rednecks to say "Hold my beer and watch this!"?
And earn a nomination for a Darwin award...
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Old March 18th, 2008, 06:45 AM
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Looks like some kind of early cluster bomb, maybe phosphorous. A complete shot in the dark but how about US, dropped over Japan??
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Right war, Wolster, but not US and not Japan.
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A German cluster bomb?
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A German cluster bomb?
I'm also thinkin' along those lines. It could be an AB-250
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