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Old 06-15-2010, 02:40 AM
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Originally Posted by PersonOfInterest View Post
If you don't know about guns then what do you care? This isn't a firearm encyclopedia, thats what world.guns.ru and wikipedia are for. If the individual firearm pages have a bunch of information, that makes sense. My point is it's not necessary to caption every picture of an AK-47 in the movie pages to let us know that it is A: an AK-47 (as already stated in the section title AND the normal page text) and B: chambered in 7.62x39mm (somebody who doesn't know guns isn't even going to know what "7.62x39mm" means, there's no additional information for context, it's just a string of numbers and letters).
No I don't really care, but one of the purposes of this site is to educate. Also I own guns and know a little bit about them. A lot I learned from this site.

Also what about the Type 84? If it doesn't have a mag I can't tell that it's chambered in 5.56mm. You get me?
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