Re: France MV Ban - But why?

From: J. Forster (jfor@quik.com)
Date: Wed Feb 15 2006 - 14:28:08 PST


Look at the 'Technicals' in Somalia..... pickup trucks with MGs mounted on them. They represent a far greater
threat than any WW II AFV, IMO, especially when occupied by some nuts with RPGs.

Are they to be banned? Any guy who has some old scrap iron and a welder can make one in an afternoon. Typical
government garbage.

-John

MV wrote:

> In one of the many emails to pass on this subject it was mentioned that
> this ex-military gear could pose a threat to security. This is a
> typical vague and meaningless government message meant to scare people
> who are too lazy to think. [snip]



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