Onward Christian Soldiers

[BlackenedBiker]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8468981.stm


A high powered automatic weapons sight manufacturer is run to biblical standards.

FFS, whatever next. How stupid can people be.

"Blessed are those who blow holes in people from great distances, AMEN"

[BlackenedBiker]

Well they'll only have to be able to see out to 900 yards with this...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...ghanistan.html

flip me, I assume it's 7.62 Nato. Rather than 7.62 Russian.

The 303 SMLE would do a damn sight better than 900 yards.

Yes sure <Slowly walks backwards/> very interesting <opens car door/> whatever you say <Jumps in car and drives away from crazy person/>

[EternalOptimist]

And the LORD spake
'aimeth off for wind, one m for every 100m in range, and the spirit will be with thee. But faileth to account for lateral movement and the LORD of hosts will desert thee'

[Drewster]

Well they'll only have to be able to see out to 900 yards with this...
The 303 SMLE would do a damn sight better than 900 yards.

Yes sure <Slowly walks backwards/> very interesting <opens car door/> whatever you say <Jumps in car and drives away from crazy person/>

How fast can your car get from 0 to 900yds??
Faster than Zeity can load.... aim.... fire....

Eeeerm you may need a different plan!

[NotAllThere]

Everyone is worried that if they were captured in combat that the enemy would use the Bible quotes against them in captivity or some other form of propaganda

[BlackenedBiker]

How fast can your car get from 0 to 900yds??
Faster than Zeity can load.... aim.... fire....

Eeeerm you may need a different plan!

And he has a space ship.

Right time to go all Will Smith. Here comes a close encounter.....hurrraaa

[gingerjedi]

IIRC plenty of US aerial ordinance carried personal messages from Uncle Sam to Sadam... same difference.

[NotAllThere]

Do you think it would be ok if these gunsights referenced Shakespeare?

"Soft, what light through yonder window breaks?".

Frankly, I'm amazed anyone gives a damn.

[OrangeHopper]

And the LORD spake
'aimeth off for wind, one m for every 100m in range, and the spirit will be with thee. But faileth to account for lateral movement and the LORD of hosts will desert thee'

Talk military please : mils : 1m in 1km.

Once wrote a C++ class for mils. Defining point of my career.

[Sysman]

The 303 SMLE would do a damn sight better than 900 yards.

What I remember too. A mile? More?