[snoringbear]

“Didn’t realize those were used as sniper weapons or that they had a semi automatic setting.”

I’m guessing it was not a “Ma Duce”, thinking a Barrett or something like that. Can’t rely on reporters to get the technicals right on something like this.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

It probably went something like this:
Reporterette: “What bullet are you using?”
Sniper: “50 BMG, Ma’am.”
Reporterette: “What does ‘BMG’ stand for?”
Sniper: “Browning Machine Gun, Ma’am.”
Reporterette scribbling notes: “Shooting machine gun.”

[rjsimmon]

I’m guessing it was not a “Ma Duce”, thinking a Barrett or something like that. Can’t rely on reporters to get the technicals right on something like this.

White Feather did so in VN, so this chap may very well have done so too.