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evilfantasy
08-18-07, 00:33
Hey MA, more missles/bombs in Fla.

http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com/2007/08/police-hold-gun-exchange-receive.html
He exchanged it for size-3 Reebok sneakers for his daughter.

Rikky
08-18-07, 11:41
They missed out the most important bit,was it loaded?I guess not or at least one of the news sites I googled would have mentioned it,without a missile its just a drainpipe with a trigger,can you legally own them as memorabelia:confused anyone know?

Heres a better pic of it

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/orl-guns1807aug18,0,436387.story

Thanks Evil

bigbazza
08-18-07, 15:57
I would imagine the fuzz would have conniptions here in OZ (and the UK) if you tried to pass it off as memorabilia. :D ;) Bazza

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without a missile its just a drainpipe with a trigger,can you legally own them as memorabelia:confused anyone know?

Heres a better pic of it

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/orl-guns1807aug18,0,436387.story

Thanks Evil

evilfantasy
08-24-07, 13:53
Turns out what they actually received was a casing for a TOW anti-tank missile system. It's fiberglass, and in addition to an alert reader (thanks!), an investigator for Raytheon came to the same conclusion.

http://snafu-ed.blogspot.com/2007/08/gun-swap-missile-launcher-actually-case.html

Oh well it was a fun thought.....:D