More uses for the bandoleer.Dear Editor, Thanks for the article in PS 637 (Dec 05) about removing the white slip stitching at the bottom of the M16 rifle M16 rifle or AR-15 Assault rifle adopted as a standard weapon by the U.S. Army in 1967. The M16, designed by Eugene M. Stoner in the 1950s for the ArmaLite Division of Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp., has both semiautomatic and automatic capabilities. or M4/M4A1 carbine's bandoleer to turn it into a carrier for eight magazines. Many soldiers didn't know about that handy trick. There are a couple of other things soldiers need to remember about the bandoleer: Keep the speedloader that comes with the bandoleer. It will make loading magazines in the Field much easier. Don't throw away the bandoleer's safety pin, either. The safety pin is provided to attach the bandoleer to your uniform so it doesn't bounce around. But in the Field you'll find it's also handy for temporarily fixing tears in your clothing or holding the camo band to your helmet. Hope this helps other soldiers. Editor's note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : I'm sure this will help other soldiers. Thanks for sharing "Thanks for Sharing" is an episode from the third season of the American television series Farscape, written by Clayvon C. Harris and directed by Ian Barry. Synopsis The two Crichtons (from previous episode, "Eat Me") argue over who is "the clone". the tips. SSG SSG abbr. staff sergeant , Robert Jones Directorate of Combat Development Ft Benning, GA |
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