Re: Guns: H&K, G3, 7.62 v 5.56 [Guns] (fwd)

17 Dec 2003

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On 1/1/98 2:19 PM, Jim Choate (ravage@ssz.com)  passed this wisdom:
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Subject: Re: Guns: H&K, G3, 7.62 v 5.56 [Guns]
From: Ryan Lackey <rdl@mit.edu>
Date: 01 Jan 1998 13:47:02 -0500
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2) In my (somewhat limited) experience, many field-improvised 
concealment locations are great during firing, but when you move
to cycle the action on a bolt action rifle, you make the
concealment
shake or otherwise reveal yourself.  Against a force with
sniper/antisniper weaponry, that will likely
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All that being said, for field use and home defense, if I'm alone,
I'd take a barrett .50 browning for long-range USMC-style
scout-sniping, or
You obviously haven't seen the flash or the dust cloud from one of 
these beasties fired from ground level. Hiding at anything less 
than a mile is notsomething you're going to do very well.
IIRC, the Barret gun with all its gear is also a multiperson load as
well, so the 'alone' part isn't very valid either.

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