Re: [MV] rifle mount in M151

From: paul carrier (paulc@teleport.com)
Date: Sat Aug 18 2001 - 17:37:18 PDT


At 04:15 PM 8/18/01 -0700, you wrote:

>Finally getting my rifle in the mounts in my CUCV, I
>think it might not be as bad as it looks. If the
>rifle fits as securely in the MUTT as it does in my
>CUCV, it will take a little more effort than you might
>imagine to deploy the weapon and you might fear for
>your fingers' safety :-)...it's really not bad though
>and it rides very securely, at least in the CUCV.

I can't remember seeing the mount in use.
They were aways installed but not used....
Too slow.

>I'm going to take pictures of my rifle mounted in the
>CUCV and put them on a webpage so folks can see what
>it looks like. It can be a little misleading at
>first, how much effort is required to get the thing
>into and out of the rack.
>
>T. Bloxom
>1985 M1009 CUCV
>
>p.s. God, I love Texas. :-)
>
>
>
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SSG Paul D. Carrier
Readiness NCO (63H & 45K)
Det 2 Co. B 145 SPT BN
Camp Withycombe, Clackamas OR



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