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Old 02-28-2014, 10:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Schone23666 View Post
Or deciding the best way to deal with a stumbling zombie horde is to have undisciplined soldiers on foot shooting wildly into the crowd. Seriously, nothing some M2 .50's and Mk 19's coupled with 25mm Bushmaster cannons and 120mm Rheinmetall cannons firing canister shot couldn't handle.
That (somehow) reminds me of something one of my drill sergeants told us once. (This was 1984.) The Rangers were considering the employment of special heavy assault fireteams, essentially a squad where everyone was armed with an M-60. I remember thinking at the time (thinking -- I wasn't going to question Drill Sergeant Becvar's veracity at that time) about how they were going to carry the staggering amount of ammo they'd ...

But, what a glorious idea...
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