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xm-8 r teh winnar.
I like the little Shadowrun touches they mention at the end of the article - adding a numeric ammo counter to the field of vision of the sight, so you won't have to look away from the target to check magazine status, and an electronic monitor system so's you can check rounds fired over the weapon's lifetime by waving a reader over it... |
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Req for the gun nuts in the house Feb 26 2004, 07:12 PM
Solstice Seems like that rifle was the basis for the HALO a... Feb 26 2004, 08:46 PM TheOneRonin Here's some pics for those of you who haven... Feb 26 2004, 08:52 PM TheOneRonin QUOTE (Solstice)Seems like that rifle was the basi... Feb 26 2004, 08:57 PM Siege Check out the HK handgun sized SMG.
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-Siege Feb 26 2004, 08:57 PM TheOneRonin QUOTE (Siege)Check out the HK handgun sized SMG.
... Feb 26 2004, 09:05 PM Siege I can't say yea or nay, but the blurb mentions... Feb 26 2004, 09:29 PM Austere Emancipator It's going to make a wound that looks pretty m... Feb 26 2004, 10:40 PM Cray74 QUOTE 1. It’s light. The baseline carbine mo... Feb 26 2004, 11:18 PM Austere Emancipator May the Powers That Be have mercy on my soul, for ... Feb 26 2004, 11:53 PM Raygun The XM8 is definitely an improvement over the M16/... Feb 27 2004, 12:42 AM Arethusa I heard rumors about the XM8 being tested for 6.8 ... Feb 27 2004, 05:00 AM Voran Not sure this was the gun I saw on "Modern Ma... Feb 27 2004, 05:41 AM Arethusa The gun you're thinking of is the OICW, which ... Feb 27 2004, 06:50 AM Voran Even though its not a real gun, I'm always goi... Feb 27 2004, 07:22 AM Siege Interesting trivia -- the Aliens Pulse rifle was a... Feb 27 2004, 07:44 AM BitBasher and in my opinion one of the most asthetically ple... Feb 27 2004, 07:51 AM Siege QUOTE (BitBasher) and in my opinion one of the mos... Feb 27 2004, 07:52 AM Darkest Angel QUOTE (Raygun) QUOTE (Austere Emancipator)I wonder... Feb 27 2004, 09:24 AM Kagetenshi QUOTE (Siege) QUOTE (BitBasher @ Feb 27 2004,... Feb 27 2004, 09:34 AM Arethusa Ooh. Ohh. And fedoras and long coats and 140 yea... Feb 27 2004, 10:02 AM Kagetenshi I need to get me a good fedora.
"Roland was ... Feb 27 2004, 10:05 AM Siege Hey, I like the idea of a 9M SMG.
-Siege Feb 27 2004, 10:05 AM hobgoblin QUOTE (Darkest Angel) QUOTE (Raygun @ Feb 27 ... Feb 27 2004, 10:38 AM Darkest Angel All of which adds unnecessarily to weight, complex... Feb 27 2004, 10:57 AM hobgoblin hay i didnt say it had any practical use, i just s... Feb 27 2004, 03:05 PM Siege QUOTE (Darkest Angel @ Feb 27 2004, 10:57 AM)... Feb 27 2004, 05:32 PM Req QUOTE (Kagetenshi) "Roland was a warrior from... Feb 27 2004, 05:53 PM Cray74 QUOTE (Darkest Angel)All of which adds unnecessari... Feb 27 2004, 06:53 PM Austere Emancipator QUOTE (Cray74)1) The soldier doesn't have to l... Feb 28 2004, 12:07 AM Kagetenshi Actually, not sure if this is what you're sayi... Feb 28 2004, 12:13 AM Austere Emancipator QUOTE (Kagetenshi)Actually, not sure if this is wh... Feb 28 2004, 01:11 AM Kagetenshi As in, you seem to be saying that the total-rounds... Feb 28 2004, 01:23 AM KarmaInferno Could do both. The gun just pays attention to how ... Feb 28 2004, 02:25 AM moosegod As far as the whole "hard to look at" th... Feb 28 2004, 02:29 AM Austere Emancipator QUOTE (Kagetenshi)As in, you seem to be saying tha... Feb 28 2004, 02:58 AM Kagetenshi Ah, I see. Understood.
~J Feb 28 2004, 03:20 AM Fortune QUOTE (Req) QUOTE (Kagetenshi @ Feb 27 2004, ... Feb 28 2004, 05:55 AM Kagetenshi Requiescat in pace indeed.
I'm enjoying every ... Feb 28 2004, 05:58 AM Fortune He had a few damn good Shadowrun-type songs, such ... Feb 28 2004, 06:08 AM Raygun QUOTE (Arethusa)I heard rumors about the XM8 being... Feb 28 2004, 07:58 AM Arethusa QUOTE (Raygun) Yep, it's true. (Hence the ... Feb 28 2004, 10:02 AM Raygun The 6.8x43mm SPC (Special Purpose Cartridge) is pa... Feb 28 2004, 05:29 PM moosegod QUOTE (Darkest Angel @ Feb 27 2004, 04:24 AM)... Mar 1 2004, 01:38 AM Raygun The US Army cancelled the Commanche six days ago. ... Mar 1 2004, 06:24 AM Siege Highly mobile, easily transportable, "smart... Mar 1 2004, 01:23 PM Req ...and don't even get me started on the Stryke... Mar 1 2004, 07:35 PM FlakJacket V-22 Osprey anyone? Mar 1 2004, 07:57 PM Diesel Stryker looks good, I'd say, as a vehicle actu... Mar 1 2004, 11:19 PM moosegod I have to say I support both of the described vehi... Mar 2 2004, 04:11 AM FlakJacket If the thing worked maybe. Most of the things I... Mar 2 2004, 04:30 AM
Req IF the Stryker worked as designed, it would be coo... Mar 2 2004, 05:57 PM  |
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