The swamp is filled with oversized, outdated M2 Brownings, and

>>33151822
Don't fix what isn't broken and fuck off taxes are already high enough.

>>33151822
no.

>>33151855
using & maintaining really old shit is always more expensive than using something new

>>33151855
the key word is improvement

>>33151921
No?

honey i shrunk the bofors gun

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>>33151855
Explain to me how 6 men for one machine gun is cheap

>>33151921
Not when you're still making parts by the thousands because nothing better has come along

>>33151822
They already have plenty of M2s in service and continue to manufacture more. Creating a new program to replace it would result with an over engineered copy with too much shit we dont need as well as new tooling.

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>>33151822
>mfw you've known the solution to this problem for years but nobody will listen
>mfw I am the final solution

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>>33152104

>>33151855
M16A2's still do the job, but the Marines getting the M4 carbine
If you can do better why settle with adequate

>>33152119
>main issue with m2 is weight
>50% heavier than m2
also
>weird ammo
yeah no

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>>33152104
>15.5mm

WEAK

>>33151855
There is literally nothing wrong with paying higher taxes if all the proceeds are going into the military

If you think otherwise you hate America

>>33152213
yes, we hate america

>>33152213
Found the man so far right wing he sleeps at a 90 degree angle

>>33152005
>nam

hat's why 50's are almost exclusively vehicle mounted anymore and have been for a LONG time. The only exception is hardened positions and even then a lot of times they are still on vehicles.

>>33152170
>current year
>not knowing what SLAP ammo looks like

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>>33152277
>being obtuse

>>33152289
Nice circular reasoning.

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>>33152381

>not being acute

>>33152121
No marines seem to be going to the M27.

>>33152809
only as a support weapong to replace the POS saw

>>33152710
well god damn

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>>33152710
>not being straight

>>33152005
>start thread bitching about Browning M2 .50BMG
>post picture of water cooled m1917 .30 with water jacket and tripod from WWII in defense...

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>>33153044
>not being a krummlauf

>>33153044
>straight
what are you some kind of faggot?

>>33153044
Being strait's for queers.