US Military 25m ALT-C Qualification Course... With An Open Bolt Sterling Mk.4?
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20m
A number of years ago now, Henry of @9HoleReviews challenged me to try to do the rather lame 25m ALT-C rifle qualification course with an open-bolt 9mm Sterling Mk.4 / L2A3. Did I manage it? Did I redeem my honour with my KP-15 / CMMG PCC? What about the closed bolt Sterling Mk.6?
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