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Old 07-29-2012, 10:13   #5
kgoerz
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Actually the reason they went with the 1911. The process of acquiring a new pistol would have taken years. Since they are essentially buying the same gun. The process was much faster. The Marines can't just buy a new gun as fast as the Army spec ops can.
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