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Taps rig with rifle on concrete

TAPS Rig – Surplus Awesomeness

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When I shopped for a few surplus products, I discovered an entire world of modern surplus gear that I didn’t know existed. 

Affordable Surplus – You Can Still Own

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What’s still out there on the surplus market that won’t instantly drain your wallet? The definition of affordable is certainly broad, depending on who is speaking.

The Guns of D-Day - June 6th, 1944

The Guns of D-Day – June 6th, 1944

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The primary weapon of the infantryman is the rifle. Yes, at this time there were also submachine guns, pistols, anti-armor weapons, and machine guns. But these weapons were all intended to support the rifleman as he took or held ground. Interestingly enough, most of the armies in the Second World War were using either the same rifle their fathers carried in the First World War or a variant thereof.