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Re: Out of Ammo in FMA

From: Los <los@c...>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 02:05:53 -0400
Subject: Re: Out of Ammo in FMA

Actually the LBE pouches hold 3 mags each. The LBV (Load bearing vest,
holds 2
mags per pocket, but anyone who doesn't have their head up their ass
still
attaches the pistol belt and ammo pouches to the vest which DOUBLES your
mag
capacity to almost 20.

Los

ScottSaylo@aol.com wrote:

> A basic ammo load out for a grunt climbing out of the back of a
Bradley is
> nine 30 round magazines of ammo for his M 16 - one in the weapon, two
each in
> four offsetting ammo pouches on his ALICE gear. In the M 16 there is a
three
> round autoburst. This means ninety trigger pulls and you are DRY!
There's
> more ammo in the track, but where is the track? Soldiers do NOT fight
with
> unlimited amounts of ammo. Firefights are usually brief - but not
ALWAYS.
> Something to think about

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