Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Lurker
[In the early 80’s I qualified with a Viet Nam era M-16A1 and a WWII vintage 1911.]

I was issued an ancient .45 in Vietnam that was stamped “1899.” It would rattle when I walked. I've never seen another one since.

18 posted on 12/17/2010 11:07:42 AM PST by Brad from Tennessee (A politician can't give you anything he hasn't first stolen from you.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 15 | View Replies ]


To: Brad from Tennessee

“I was issued an ancient .45 in Vietnam that was stamped “1899.” “

1899? What kind, revolver?


25 posted on 12/17/2010 3:54:10 PM PST by PLMerite (Fix the FR clock. It's time.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 18 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson