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grumpyduck

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6. Nasty stuff.

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Fri Sep 30, 2022, 12:33 PM

Sep 2022

Back at Ft Sill OK, I remember watching high explosive 155mm or 8in shells bursting above the ground. Man, it was nasty out there afterwards. Those Russian troops are in trouble.

I feel bad for those poor conscripts.

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The US has supplied Ukraine with M30A1 shells! [View all] Tomconroy Sep 2022 OP

Good against Putin's human wave attacks dalton99a Sep 2022 #1

To me it looks like a spherical 360 shotgun blast... uff.. nt mitch96 Sep 2022 #11

Yes...the sooner this is over the better. The orcs best take President Zelensky's offer to surrender PortTack Sep 2022 #2

I can't help but feel for the Russian conscripts maxsolomon Sep 2022 #3

What your wife was told applies to far more areas of the world then it doesn't apply to. DetroitLegalBeagle Sep 2022 #4

that is a brutal way to die..... getagrip_already Sep 2022 #5

Nasty stuff. grumpyduck Sep 2022 #6

The modern version of canister rounds. rsdsharp Sep 2022 #7

One side escalates... Xolodno Sep 2022 #8

Bucha, Mauripol, Izium......... Tomconroy Sep 2022 #9

I would not want to be on the receiving end CanonRay Sep 2022 #10

This might help explain Putin's unhinged speech today Buckeyeblue Sep 2022 #12

Jesus . . . . hatrack Sep 2022 #13

Two words sarisataka Sep 2022 #14

One thing we're good at is making killing machines. USA! USA! U... progressoid Sep 2022 #15