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To: Tarpon

“One 50 cal on the rail, and a crew trained to use it, would stop a whole lot of future grief.”

....amen!.......the pirate attack boats look like fiberglass Boston whalers to me....a heavy machine gun like a M-2 Browning .50 would cut the Somoli launches to pieces.


13 posted on 04/11/2009 8:32:09 AM PDT by STONEWALLS
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To: STONEWALLS
Merchant ships were equipped with guns like this during WWI and WWII:


32 posted on 04/11/2009 9:17:22 AM PDT by jonrick46 (The Obama Administration is a blueprint for Fabian Socialism.)
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