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Old 01-04-2007, 21:40 PM   #16 (permalink)
Shek
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Originally Posted by Captain C View Post
BTW, Burst mode has gone with the wind.... They are still available from Colt, but the US is buying full auto again. Bottom line is training!!!!! You have to train them, then teach them discipline to fire short bursts. Like you, I think full auto has very limited usage. But when the time to use it comes, I sure would like to have it!!!!!
Where's this news? SOF has been buying the M4A1 for a while which is full auto, but since when has the M4 stopped being requisitioned for conventional forces and been replaced by the M4A1?
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