IP, forwarded posts, and copyright infringement

[Tom]

Jim Choate wrote:
> Up until then I thought I did too...I"m not so sure any more.
> 
> It's not a clone of the HK G3 as it was explained to me, it was apparently
> used as an interim weapon when the German Army dropped the HK G3 as a
> standard issue weapon a few years ago (ala G11). Maybe FAL, they're
> selling a 'G1' rifle that uses caseless ammo? Though I can't find a
> reference to any such rifle. Maybe it was CETME you do see their gun
> pushed as the 'G3' (the HK is a 'clone' or derived weapon from the Spanish
> gun).

a friend of mine was an officer in the german army until very recently
(he decided to get a real job :) ) - give me 24 hours and I'll tell you
exactly what the past and current standard issue weapons are and what
kind of ammo they fire.