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SIX T Y UID?! T H E A R M Y A R M A M E N T R 2 8
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AMBIDEXTROUS SAFETY
FULL METAL CONSTRUCTION
TEXTURED GRIPS
BEVELLED MAGAZINE WELL
REALISTIC BLOWBACK ACTION
NIGHT SIGHT SET (FLUORESCENT GREEN)
INTEGRAL ACCESSORY RAIL
SILENCER ADAPTER FOR 14MM CCW
ARMY ARMAMENT
R28
THE M1911 WAS THE STANDARD-ISSUE SIDEARM FROM; YOU
GUESSED IT, 1911, WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT! AND ITS SERVICE
LIFE SUSTAINED AN IMPRESSIVE 75 YEARS, UNTIL 1986 WHEN
IT WAS REPLACED WITH THE BERETTA M9, ALTHOUGH DUE TO
ITS POPULARITY IT WAS NEVER COMPLETELY PHASED OUT, AND
IS STILL USED BY SOME UNITS OF THE U.S SPECIAL FORCES
AND U.S NAVY. THIS MONTH I GET TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT
ARMY ARMAMENTS RENDITION OF THE SIDEARM THAT HAS
REMAINED POPULAR SINCE THE FIRST WORLD WAR... THE R28.
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
W W W . TA I W A N G U N . C O M 061