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[–] tweeks@feddit.nl 22 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The first gun they'll give me I'll aim at myself and be done with it.

[–] itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 39 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You can aim it at your commanding officer first!

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago (2 children)
[–] hex_m_hell@slrpnk.net 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Throwing a grenade in a CO's tent is a tradition from Vietnam, and I'm hoping it makes a come back.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

RIP Pat Tillman.

[–] Cicraft@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Turkish firearms have a protection on the trigger to prevent you from committing die

[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Where there's a will there's a way.

Personally I'd choose a grenade pressed against my skull. No chance of survival when your brain is quite literally puréed

[–] tweeks@feddit.nl 1 points 9 months ago

Good point, grenade it is.

[–] tweeks@feddit.nl 1 points 9 months ago

Interesting, how would that work? An extra trigger you need to press before it fires which you can't reach? That would seem like a hassle on the battlefield, if that safety would make it even the tiniest bit more difficult to fire when an enemy approaches.