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DeSwiss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-11 03:52 PM
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Libya Rebels Make Weapons From Scraps
 
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Libyan rebels, hit by arms shortage, make the best of what they have: forge their own weapons from scraps.
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TheWraith Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-11 04:28 PM
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1. That's pretty damned awesome, right there.
I mean improvised weapons are one thing: a decently equipped machine shop can turn out submachine guns at a fairly brisk pace. But when the plucky disorganized rebels have their own remote controlled killer robots with machine guns? Welcome to the 21st century.
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