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Old 02-02-2007, 02:44 AM   #16 (permalink)
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CG I think?
Carl Gustav (CG)..surely not still issued on deployment....is it ?
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Old 02-02-2007, 02:54 AM   #17 (permalink)
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I think even the US troops use them there... its old but its gold...
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Old 02-02-2007, 08:03 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Carl Gustav (CG)..surely not still issued on deployment....is it ?
I am not sure..maybe somebody from the CA can say...but anyway what other could be used against personnel?Coulld be Eryx..though I dont know whether its got any HE-Frag rounds.

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Still standard issue.
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Still standard issue.
Thanks, am truly amazed......suppose I shouldnt be, remember when the RTR were re-issued BD trouser's whilst the rest of the Army was being issued new green barrack dress type.
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Taliban forces re take town
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Taleban forces retake Afghan town
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But then the Armoured Corps has to always dress differently!

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Thanks, am truly amazed......suppose I shouldnt be, remember when the RTR were re-issued BD trouser's whilst the rest of the Army was being issued new green barrack dress type.
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Old 02-02-2007, 14:52 PM   #23 (permalink)
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But then the Armoured Corps has to always dress differently!

The elite.

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Better is the word you are looking for methinks Ray, particularly the Men in Black.......
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CG I think?
No it wasnt the Carl G, it was an M72, every infantryman carries one.
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