Some Hellion/VHS footage of use in Iraq

[xdman]

The Hellion may be new to the US, but the VHS platform has seen plenty of footage. The rifle looks easy enough that even the most “non professional” soldier can use it.

 

[KillerFord1977]

The Hellion may be new to the US, but the VHS platform has seen plenty of footage. The rifle looks easy enough that even the most “non professional” soldier can use it.

Why do most middle eastern soldiers fire a rifle blindly over there heads ?
Whether its AK’s or RPG’s.. decades of footage show that idiotic practice.

 

[HansGruber]

Why do most middle eastern soldiers fire a rifle blindly over there heads ?
Whether its AK’s or RPG’s.. decades of footage show that idiotic practice.

Yeah…I can’t find it, but I recall seeing footage of US soldiers firing their M16’s blindly up over the top of their heads, over a wall during Tet…just dumping the mags, as I recall.

 

[Sld1959]

Yeah…I can’t find it, but I recall seeing footage of US soldiers firing their M16’s blindly up over the top of their heads, over a wall during Tet…just dumping the mags, as I recall.

I remember those pictures.

 

[KillerFord1977]

Yeah…I can’t find it, but I recall seeing footage of US soldiers firing their M16’s blindly up over the top of their heads, over a wall during Tet…just dumping the mags, as I recall.

He was the battalion mess cook
Kidding .. i do recall that video . I think Walter Cronkite was actually reporting on scene … but vague memory of the pics

 

[xdman]

The blind shooting is why I said non professional, well even think back to like Somolia and black hawk down, if enough blind shooting comes your way…..