Re: [MV] ring mount question

From: Stu Ellis (stuellis@mediaone.net)
Date: Sat Jan 19 2002 - 06:19:57 PST


Hi!
My son is 10th Mountain has this kind on his Humvee gun truck at Ft. Drum.
They mount Tow, grenade launcher or .50 to it.

Stu Ellis
Seatrade International
#603-437-1392
----- Original Message -----
From: <DDoyle9570@aol.com>
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Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 8:47 AM
Subject: [MV] ring mount question

> Does anyone on the nomenclature for the new style ring mount? This is the
one
> that no longer uses a trolley, but is bearing equipped and swivels such
that
> the padded backrest and gun mount stay in the same relative positions?
> What about the TM number for the above?
> I have heard rumor that these are actually made for (depending on rumor)
> HUMVEE or an armored vehicle, and have been adapted by both collectors and
> using troops to deuces and five tons. Anybody have the facts on this?
> Thanks,
> David Doyle
>
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