Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > Wondering around at 3AM you may be better off with an M16. Just walking home from a Thursday night midnight movie at the AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13 on 68th and Bway. You think I can wait till Friday? The M system has always been very dangerous ordnance: To a lot of people a M9 is a Beretta hand gun. The Beretta M9 9mm 15RD An M8 is a grenade launcher, a grenade launcher used by the US in World War II An M7 was a United States military bayonet. An M5 is a globular cluster in the constellation Serpens. M6 an Aircrew Survival Weapon, a survival rifle for aircraft pilots An M3 is a tank http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_tank And M4 is an M4 SLBM, a French submarine-launched ballistic missile Comes in handy in the event of a prospective mugger. The LTM screw mount Barnacks sound less likely to explode in your face. [Rabs] Mark William Rabiner