Don’t Take a Rifle to a Tank Fight
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Sunday, December 12, 2004
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StrategyPage has a video updating the old adage, Don’t take a knife to a gunfight.
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Maybe if he’d had a bigger rifle…
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A jihadi demonstrates a corollary of the old maxim, "Don't bring a knife to a gunfight."
Which, by the way, isn't exactly true. You can bring a knife to a gunfight -- as long as you also bring a gun. Preferably two guns. An…
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Say. bye-bye!
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Don’t take a rifle to a tank fight… unless it’s 50cal.
Then you can destroy the tank with it.
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I remind the chairborne rangers who get so excited about video like this that some of our guys who actually do the fighting die in burning tanks…
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It’d be nice if the Mobys would give up on the chickenhawk routine.
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I could swear this video is from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. I know I’ve seen it before, and I’m pretty sure it was in that context.
I only bring it up since I think some sites have mentioned it as being from Iraq.
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I hope he is enjoying his 70 virgins. Not sure how without a lot of superglue…
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Rifle vs. Tank
I wonder who will win?
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Ouch.
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Oooohhhh, tough words from Anjin-San, you are right our guys are dying over there, but who are you to call anyone a “chairborne” ranger? Can’t we just enjoy the video without a comment like yours?
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