imfdb.org - Army reveals that the XM25 has been in combat already

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Originally Posted by Excalibur (Post 22674)

So the XM8 had been at least been field tested. I wonder what the results were.

This guy in the photo supposed to be some kind of Private contractor?

Chris Neidrich, He was a PMC with Black Water and was killed several month's later.

here's another XM8 pic
http://travel.webshots.com/photo/147...67807848nguBkK
http://image50.webshots.com/50/3/33/...7nguBkK_ph.jpg

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Originally Posted by AdAstra2009 (Post 22679)

This makes me think maybe it doesn't matter much that the XM25 has been sent to units in Afghanistan.

That being said, we don't really need a new infantry rifle right now. We don't necessarily need the XM25, either, but it at least has potential to be useful...again, assuming it does what it's supposed to do.