• cro_magnon_gilf@sopuli.xyz
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      1 year ago

      Curious where you found a credible take.

      This “we’re past machine guns now” thing has been tried multiple times before, including by the brits.

      our rifles will shoot better instead

      our rifles will shoot more instead

      I wonder what MG they’ll get after this doesn’t work

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        1 year ago

        Sounds more like somebody doesn’t want to spend as much on small arms ammo than found a superior infantry doctrine