The Best BAR: Luxembourg .30-06 FN-D at the Range
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I normally want to have something specific to demonstrate what I take a gun to the range, but today I don't. What I have today is and FN-D, the very best iteration of the Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) - and I just wanted an excuse to take it out to enjoy. Specifically, the is a Luxembourg contract FN-D chambered for .30-06. So, please pardon my flimsy excuse, and enjoy!
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