![]() ![]() The popular shooting rifle in 5.45×39 caliber that grew into every shooters comfort has come to a temporary halt.Īlthough the SLR-104FR Series is a joy in the firearms marketplace, it is not yet known to be a "Collector's Item." This might change quickly as orders are being turned away and only a few distributors (MSR Distribution and Bill Hicks) have a handful of them ready to ship. Production ends for the popular shooting rifle, SLR-104FR Series His name was Richardson, and his idea is best known as the Philippine Guerrilla Gun. One red-blooded American even ran into an interesting one while doing a little Wolverines-style combat in the Philippines and thought it would catch on back home once the smoke cleared. Richardson Industries M5 Philippine guerrilla gun: A gun to get a gunĪmericans have long been a fan of shotguns, pumps, semi-autos, over and unders you name it, we love 'em. You make what you're already making and ship as many as you make. In their defense - my late father was a European-theater combat vet, and I grasp the irony of my defending the Germans - when the boss man jumps the gun and starts the war ahead of schedule, there is no time to retool to a common standard. It is fashionable in some circles to scorn the Germans in World War II for their near-chaotic firearms procurement system.
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