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Old 16-02-18, 02:01
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The Canadian SMG sling was the same 1" fabric as the web gear and gas mask bag (AFAIR). The snap link and ladder buckle were black painted brass. I recall there were fingers on the moveable latch, and it opened wide enough to catch across two of the cooling holes.
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...and it was a blast to shoot !

The funniest part was seeing newbies shooting it for the first time and watching the 9 mm bullets spray way up above the target and then finally into the open sky above the butts ...
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