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by PranoyG
18 Oct 2011 13:25
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Part 2
Replies: 3977
Views: 992712

Re: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Par

FHM India this month has a photo spread on the Eurofighter vs Rafale and they posted a photo of a Harrier Jumpjet rather than the Eurofighter :rotfl:
by PranoyG
07 Nov 2009 19:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 2013643

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

The poor welding used in the weapon's manufacture along with the overall aesthetics of the gun could mean that it was probably manufactured in the (in)famous gun bazaar in Darra Adam Khel, Pakistan. For further info http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/5066860.stm
by PranoyG
02 Jun 2009 14:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Military Discussion
Replies: 359
Views: 86282

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

note the distinctive feature of GIGN forces, their heavy ballistic shield on their helmets. I think it can stop even a 9mm at close range. it gives unprecedented protection but its also heavy. but heck if they can hold it why cant our boys. also one of the operators is holding an unusual buttstock ...
by PranoyG
02 Jun 2009 14:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Military Discussion
Replies: 359
Views: 86282

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Dmurphy wrote:The French equivalent of MARCOS. No particular reason for posting this. Just thought it looked grand and felt like sharing it with you guys. Please let me know if its forbidden to do so.
Hey is it just me or do those MP5's look like they've had their barrels modified to look like the HK416
by PranoyG
09 Mar 2009 14:56
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1804209

Re: Small Arms Thread

A Sharma wrote:
RAJYA SABHA

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Any idea which assault rifle are we buying?
TIA
Could be the M4A1 from the USA as a foreign military sale:

http://www.thegunzone.com/556dw-17.html
by PranoyG
12 Dec 2008 10:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4283
Views: 1547086

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

Well I was just looking at the pics of IPS using the FN FAL - lots of criticism going on about them being ill equipped so I was just wondering whether the Kel-TEC RFB would be a better replacement - it uses the same magazine as the FN FAL so would be cheaper to induct....if not for them why not for ...