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Don Sforza
CPT, SC
459th SigBn, NhaTrang
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> From: Peter.Mchugh@faa.dot.gov
> To: Dsforza
> Subject: Re: .50 Cal machine guns
> Date: June 5, 1997 10:41 AM
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> Jack,
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> No apologies necessary...the implements you once sold protected me and
> kept me alive when a whole bunch of meanies using green tracers were
> aggressively trying to get my attention...and all of us enjoy the
> opportunity to drive LBC freely (well most of us, excluding those in
> cities like DC) with minimal risk of encounter with armed bad guys
> because men using those weapons made ultimate sacrifices!
>
> Thanks for your former efforts!!!!
>
> PMcQ
>
> (formerly Darkhorse 43, C Troop (Air), 16th Cav)
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> Subject: .50 Cal machine guns
> Author: brooks@belcotech.com at Internet
> Date: 6/5/97 8:34 AM
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> >> BTW: if the 707 station doesn't fit I've also got one from a Convair
> >>880...
> >
> > Well thanks Bruce! But, no thanks...
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> > Though if you've got that kind of access I COULD use a HUD from
> > an F16 and a couple of good old 50 Cal. machine guns...
> >
> Ahhhhhhh Greg,
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> I used to work for the current manufacturer of the M2, .50 Cal machine gun,
> and I sold them around the world (asbestos suit on) along with many other
> implements of destruction. I might just be able to scrounge up a few M2's,
> although I could recommend a few better soutions to traffic jams and
> ignorant commuters. I would strongly recomend the competition springs and
> shocks on your TR4 though, as the M2 does generate quite a pounding on the
> mount. I, along with others, have designed automobile mounts for various
> weapons and cars, for just this purpose, including a limited range, radar
> seeking rocket for the local constable's favorite radar guns. No, we never
> built any of the street stuff, but it would have worked great. ;-)
>
> International gun runner (legally), Jack Brooks is happy to report, however,
> that today I work for a company that makes fresh air. I am in the air
> pollution control business now. Forging those guns into plowshares.
> (Ahhh, asbestos suit off.)
>
> Later,
>
> Jack
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