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Old 12-17-2019, 09:46 PM
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Regarding carrying a rifle and machine gun, yeah I agree that it's unlikely but it is not unheard of in some countries for someone to carry two weapons (and I'm not talking about pistols). For example, the French Army in the 1980-90s regularly had marksman (armed with the FR-F1) also carry their issued FAMAS.
Snipers seem to be the most likely to do this.

For a more specific example, Simo Häyhä also carried a Suomi KP/-31 in addition to his bolt-action fifle, and may have killed more Russians with the SMG than rifle.
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