Why is the US military still using guns that are decades old?

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2017-05-01 08:29:02 Post No. 33825399
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:29:02 Post No. 33825399 [Report]

Why is the US military still using guns that are decades old?

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:31:03 Post No.33825428
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:31:03 Post No.33825428 [Report]

still works well and they have a lot of components lying around from 50 years of service

seems the hk piston ARs are getting more and more use across the branches, thats probably just to justify budgets tho

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:32:12 Post No.33825437
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:32:12 Post No.33825437 [Report]

Why are you making stupid threads?

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:33:40 Post No.33825466
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:33:40 Post No.33825466 [Report]

>>33825399
Man the M16A2 is sexy.

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:33:54 Post No.33825469
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:33:54 Post No.33825469 [Report]

Why are you decades old and still on this chinese cartoon appreciation website?

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:45:23 Post No.33825602
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:45:23 Post No.33825602 [Report]

>>33825399
>why is X using Y, when it's old?
Cause it works and kills the bad guy

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:48:29 Post No.33825639
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:48:29 Post No.33825639 [Report]

>>33825469
How can you be sure that OP is more than 1 decade old?

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:49:11 Post No.33825646
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>>33825466

Aesthetically I've always liked the A1 more. I know it perform objectively worse, but it's just my favorite looking weapon of all time.

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:50:23 Post No.33825656
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God I love this thing. I want one.

Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:58:56 Post No.33825767
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 08:58:56 Post No.33825767 [Report]

>>33825399
Guns are boring mature technology.

Anonymous 2017-05-01 09:02:54 Post No.33825812
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Anonymous 2017-05-01 09:02:54 Post No.33825812 [Report]

HK416 sure is expensive

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