Belt-fed Semi-auto

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Jayhawker
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Belt-fed Semi-auto

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For some reason, this concept has begun to intrigue me...
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OK, nice tease. What are you thinking of, Lima Six AR?
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Remember, it's not a water-cooled firearm. It's a nitrocellulose-powered water heater for your new coffee maker.
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Jayhawker wrote: Wed Dec 10, 2025 5:28 am For some reason, this concept has begun to intrigue me...
A few years back I saw a belt fed mini machine gun in .22 lr. Looked like a whole lot of fun...
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I've seen some Gatling guns out there!
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"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." - Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain)
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NO PICS! That sucks.
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Freezer wrote: Fri Dec 12, 2025 4:13 pm NO PICS! That sucks.
I'm intrigued...have to wait until after the holidays to engage in such tomfoolery...also have to get my M1A out of that Archangel stock it's curre tly in and into a walnut stock... I found a brand new one at at a gunshop where I used to do business with out in Kansas....
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My interest has waned...after looking at the money involved, that project will remain unrealized...
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This post was like getting a hug at the end of the date...............
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I was sort of disappointed too...
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Varmintmist wrote: Thu Dec 18, 2025 11:32 pm This post was like getting a hug at the end of the date...............
After 25+ years of having legally contractual roommate, I’d be grateful for a hug.
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