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[–] EvacuateSoul 63 points 2 months ago (10 children)

1911s being from 1911 make my head spin.

[–] JamesTBagg 25 points 2 months ago (3 children)

The M2 is almost as old. Both are still in service around the world. Both are John Browning designs.

[–] copd 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I'm not sure why this suprises people.

M2 Browning was bolted to basically everything american in ww2 and that was 80-90 years ago. It's an old weapon

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