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Any idea where this picture was taken?
« on: September 07, 2015, 05:44:00 AM »
Ukraine?  Serbia?



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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2015, 10:30:18 AM »
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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2015, 01:43:32 PM »
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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2015, 02:30:08 PM »
For a war torn battle weapon.....looks to be in pretty good shape....... ::)

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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #4 on: September 07, 2015, 05:40:13 PM »
Go Sporter, go!

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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #5 on: September 07, 2015, 05:46:18 PM »
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Prolly.   rofl
      
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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #6 on: September 07, 2015, 06:47:37 PM »
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 8)............Joe

Prolly.   rofl

Yeah he is a wannabe. Not to many Sporters outside the good ole USA


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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #7 on: September 07, 2015, 07:32:19 PM »
Yeah, I'm also kinda thinking it's staged. Also, what's the rifle he has slung behind him? The flash hider looks a little like a Yugo SKS.

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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #8 on: September 07, 2015, 08:56:59 PM »
Here's the original source:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesp/

Guy apparently did a "Gun Owners" project, all B&W photos.  Caption for that one says"

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Gun Owners - Anon.
Owns several guns, mainly for home security and casual target shooting. He is holding an SKS semi-automatic rifle (the predecessor to the AK-47), and a Calico submachine gun on his back.
      

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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #9 on: September 07, 2015, 08:59:31 PM »
Bahahahahahahahahahaha.  Home grown jihadi
      
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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #10 on: September 07, 2015, 09:02:06 PM »
It's a Calico M900, fugly lookin things, weird top fed magazine.
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse......

Leave the gun, take the cannoli.

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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #11 on: September 07, 2015, 09:05:51 PM »
It's a Calico M900, fugly lookin things, weird top fed magazine.

Its like sooooo Aloha Snackbar.    rofl
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Re: Any idea where this picture was taken?
« Reply #12 on: September 07, 2015, 09:46:30 PM »
Love the guy showing proper pistol handling  bat1