New 25MM Rifle Deployed In Afghanistan Looks Interesting

[yanici]

My Jarhead brother-in-law sent me this link in an email. It describes a new 25MM rifle that fires a computerized, explosive round with a range of 2300 feet.
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/11/24/armys-revolutionary-rifle-use-afghanistan/?test=faces

 

[atmay]

Hey, it always did wonders for me in Metal Gear Solid 4 and Ghost Recon, although it was featured as still part of the OICW in GR.


Awesome concept, but it looks like they need to slim it down some.

 

[cekim]

Awesome concept, but it looks like they need to slim it down some.

It'll be awesome until our DEA sells it to the Mexican drug cartels, er, government...

 

[william_munny]

 

[atmay]

It'll be awesome until our DEA sells it to the Mexican drug cartels, er, government...

And then blame it on us.

 

[Gonzo]

Hey, it always did wonders for me in Metal Gear Solid 4 and Ghost Recon, although it was featured as still part of the OICW in GR.


Awesome concept, but it looks like they need to slim it down some.

Whatever. I'll take one of those, and you take your M4, and we'll head out to a two way range and settle this thing.

 

[atmay]

Whatever. I'll take one of those, and you take your M4, and we'll head out to a two way range and settle this thing.

I'll pass, thanks. Just sayin it's big and ugly (not unlike someone I know ), and now that I look at it again, the scope looks like its mounted pretty gosh dang low.

 

[Gonzo]

I'll pass, thanks. Just sayin it's big and ugly (not unlike someone I know ), and now that I look at it again, the scope looks like its mounted pretty gosh dang low.

What are you afraid of? It's gonna take me 15 minutes to find the "On" switch. And I'm an electronics guy!

 

[atmay]

What are you afraid of? It's gonna take me 15 minutes to find the "On" switch. And I'm an electronics guy!

Oh yeah, I forgot you were USN, then USAF. Looks like I'm plenty safe!

 

[Admin]

Oh yeah, I forgot you were USN, then USAF. Looks like I'm plenty safe!

What boot camp did you graduate from?

 

[Gonzo]

Oh yeah, I forgot you were USN, then USAF. Looks like I'm plenty safe!

Huhemmm. That's Air National Guard to you. Air Force Lite.

 

[atmay]

What boot camp did you graduate from?

[sad2]

Haters gunna hate, I guess.

 

[Gonzo]

What boot camp did you graduate from?

Graduate? They just thaw you out of deep-freeze when you're done in Great Lakes.

 

[SteelShooter]

Looks like it has a little kick to it too!

 

[Mike-Mike]

That thing would wreck a pumpkin!

 

[Dench]

I used to use it all the time in MGS4.

Yes, that makes me an expert in this weapon system. You don't like that you're gay.

 

[cekim]

Graduate? They just thaw you out of deep-freeze when you're done in Great Lakes.

Isn't that where they keep Derek and Austin Powers for the future when Dr. Evil returns?

 

[Gonzo]

Isn't that where they keep Derek and Austin Powers for the future when Dr. Evil returns?

I don't remember. It was really cold and dark there.

 

[wolf223]

I used to use it all the time in MGS4.

Yes, that makes me an expert in this weapon system. You don't like that you're gay.

ROFL. good one!


i don't care for bull pups and have cringed every few years when they resurface that thing. it's hideous. i wonder if it comes in pink.


http://www.army.mil/info/organization/natick/ - lots of HSLD stuff gets tested right here in Natick MA btw

 

[hankster]

Graduate? They just thaw you out of deep-freeze when you're done in Great Lakes.

You can say that again .

 

[Bankjob]

*******GROUP BUY********

 

[Fixxah]

ROFL. good one!


i don't care for bull pups and have cringed every few years when they resurface that thing. it's hideous. i wonder if it comes in pink.


http://www.army.mil/info/organization/natick/ - lots of HSLD stuff gets tested right here in Natick MA btw

Dude, loose lips sink ships.

 

[wolf223]

Dude, loose lips sink ships.

i need to add that it's a public website...


anyone with an internet connection can view. it's not G14 classified.