Re: Fer pity's sake, MoD've gone and blown the piggy bank!

[Gurth <Gurth@xxxxxxxxx>]

According to Roger Stenning \(G1LIW\), on Sun, 21 Oct 2001 the word on the street was...

> The bloody L85 (that's an SA-80, to most of you lot!), has been given
> another ninety-odd million quid, to get it to an entrey-level of
> acceptance. Will they never learn?

I was reading the paper this morning and noticed a big photo of two Royal Marines on 
exercise in Oman on the front page, one of them carrying an M16A2 and the other an M16 
with M203...

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