This mornings nomination for African Infantryman of the Year is…
Now come on…’fess up…all of us have taped mags together at some point in time. However it takes a true God of War professional to stick quite that number together!
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Now come on…’fess up…all of us have taped mags together at some point in time. However it takes a true God of War professional to stick quite that number together!
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That way there is no need for webbing so nothing to ruin his gracefull lines!!!!
Posted by: TimC | August 12, 2008 8:37 AM
Plus, he can't see properly because his really soopa-cool hat is pulled down over his eyes.
Whenever I try to use the power of The Force in order to fight my enemies, I just end up tripping over a cat and falling into Rochdale canal, or something.
What a guy. Believe me, his legacy will live on.
Posted by: Rob Farrington | August 12, 2008 10:29 AM
I take it that the chap in the background is modelling this season's urban camouflage?
Posted by: nbc | August 12, 2008 11:17 AM
All of the kewl soldiers are wearing pussy-magnet yellow.
Posted by: Kristopher | August 12, 2008 6:57 PM
LOL! A prime example of Africa's finest. One of Africa's 'shock' troops? Truely shocking. But, this 'member' of Africa's elite, proves - even an armed & dangerous idiot, can pretend that he's God for a day. Too many guns in Africa, making weak men feel strong?
Posted by: SeanS | August 12, 2008 8:27 PM
Snort.. Fixxxx Bayonets! That still makes the whole weapon only just over 3 foot long. These photos make me wish I was involved.... for target practice.
Posted by: franko | August 12, 2008 9:56 PM
Snort.. Fixxxx Bayonets! That still makes the whole weapon only just over 3 foot long. These photos make me wish I was involved.... for a bit of target practice
Posted by: franko | August 12, 2008 9:57 PM
Quite some magazine catch the Kalashnikov has. Don't try this with an SA80, it has trouble keeping one mag in place.
Posted by: John K | August 14, 2008 3:39 PM
I like how he has accepted the fact that he will never aim that rifle.
Posted by: Bram | August 15, 2008 2:49 AM