Bonus: Ian's Boombox Shootoff with Mitch from Q
Select-Fire Rifles
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Mitch, design engineer at Q, challenged me to a shootoff at Moons Out Goons Out 2024. If I win, I get a Boombox from Q. If he wins, I have to embarrass myself on the internet. Sounds like a risk worth taking!
The Boombox is essentially a Honey Badger scaled up to SR25 magwell size, chambered for 8.6mm Blackout (and they will have a 7.62x51mm version as well).
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