Let the Record show that Gunner Asch on or
about Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:35:30 -0700 did write/type or cause to
appear in rec.crafts.metalworking the following:
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:57:32 -0500, cavelamb
wrote:

John Husvar wrote:
In article ,
wrote:

On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:12:23 -0700, Gunner Asch
wrote:


Ever schlep a Garand or M14?

Much heavier.

Gunner

9 pounds (approximately) is heavy?

M1 Garand: 9.8 pounds

M1 Garand 15 miles into a 20-mile march: Move decimal 2 places right.


M14 - two seconds into a fire fight - priceless!


Oh indeed....indeed!!!!

WW2 cartoon - Willie & Joe. They're loaded down, on the march.
"Willie, you're carrying too much. Better toss out that extra joker."


pyotr
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pyotr filipivich
We will drink no whiskey before its nine.
It's eight fifty eight. Close enough!