On 27 Jul 2005 12:54:17 -0700, jim rozen
wrote:

Interesting link.

http://www.thegunzone.com/shot/barrett.html

I was unaware that our government supplied them to AQ btw.

Jim

We shipped a few to the Mojahadeen. Along with several thousand
Stinger Anti-Aircraft missiles, which they used to knock down Soviet
helicopters quite handily. A number of the Stingers are still missing
btw, though the US made a very concerted effort to buy most of them
back after the war.

Gunner

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