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Originally Posted by Olefin
Having the US have to use the Chaffee shows just how little they still had left as to armor in late 2000. Basically they are scraping the underside of the bottom of the barrel. But against guys armed with hunting rifles and Chinese made AK's its a very effective weapon still.
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This got mentioned when I brought up the notion of M4 Sherman tanks being used here and there 'stateside. When all
you have is as you say a shotgun or CV-16, anything the other side has with treads and armor is pretty scary.