Non quals running them mostly...
by Rob Leahy 
, Prescott, Arizona, Friday, June 28, 2013, 12:21 (4170 days ago) @ FOG
I watched GIs get one round off from their vehicle mounted M60s and M2s because they were not properly running the gun. And as John mentioned; old ammo, road grime dust ect. Many , Many GIs run their M2s properly and kill bad guys a plenty. Waiting for a certain 2 war veteran Army officer that has actually used m2s in combat to chime in here!
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- .50 BMG Question -
FOG,
2013-06-28, 07:57
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- .50 BMG Question -
John K.,
2013-06-28, 08:05
- Funny you mention WWII ammo... -
mcassill,
2013-06-28, 21:10
- Always great to hear it from the guy that has actually been - Rob Leahy, 2013-06-28, 22:46
- Thank you - FOG, 2013-06-29, 00:50
- Funny you mention WWII ammo... -
mcassill,
2013-06-28, 21:10
- .50 BMG Question -
Wildcat,
2013-06-28, 08:53
- .50 BMG Question -
lee jurras,
2013-06-28, 12:20
- .50 BMG Question -
Tom Richardson,
2013-06-28, 21:15
- .50 BMG Question - lee jurras, 2013-06-28, 22:23
- .50 BMG Question -
Tom Richardson,
2013-06-28, 21:15
- Maintenance, too, I guess - FOG, 2013-06-29, 00:56
- .50 BMG Question -
lee jurras,
2013-06-28, 12:20
- Non quals running them mostly... -
Rob Leahy,
2013-06-28, 12:21
- Last but not least... - FOG, 2013-06-29, 01:04
- I followed the timing and headspace instructions -
Hobie,
2013-06-28, 12:28
- 'Trounds'? -
FOG,
2013-06-29, 01:06
- They have a plastic reduced range cartridge for training... -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 07:40
- Dardick gun cartridge - short for "triangular round". -
John K.,
2013-06-29, 09:47
- But not the same by a 'long shot", hence my -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 14:52
- Not me, I knew what you were referencing. -
John K.,
2013-06-29, 17:12
- Sometimes I just don't get it... -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 18:56
- I'd say I'm sorry fer yankin' yer chain - FOG, 2013-07-01, 13:02
- Sometimes I just don't get it... -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 18:56
- Not me, I knew what you were referencing. -
John K.,
2013-06-29, 17:12
- But not the same by a 'long shot", hence my -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 14:52
- Dardick gun cartridge - short for "triangular round". -
John K.,
2013-06-29, 09:47
- They have a plastic reduced range cartridge for training... -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 07:40
- 'Trounds'? -
FOG,
2013-06-29, 01:06
- About WWII ammo... -
Hobie,
2013-06-29, 14:54
- About WWII ammo... -
John K.,
2013-06-29, 17:20
- I had to educate our young .50 gunner on corrosive priming -
mcassill,
2013-06-29, 18:22
- I had to educate our young .50 gunner on corrosive priming - Cherokee, 2013-06-29, 19:26
- I had to educate our young .50 gunner on corrosive priming -
mcassill,
2013-06-29, 18:22
- About WWII ammo... -
John K.,
2013-06-29, 17:20
- .50 BMG Question -
John K.,
2013-06-28, 08:05