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My mate owns an L96 that is reputed to be his rifle.Blu wrote:That Padre would be Captain The Reverend David Cooper and the rumour is nonsense though as you say he was a Bisley shotand captained the GB team I believe. He did however advise Halle Berry on how to act like a sniper for some movie. He's a hell of a nice guy as well.DW58 wrote:The Padre of 2 Para during the Falklands Conflict was a well known TR shooter of the day - he is rumoured to have used his experience to train the Battalion's snipers (naughty for a Padre who is supposed to be strictly non-combatant).
Blu
Yeah, I can understand that... I never do voice comms, only data modes. Tend to stay away from VHF too as that is seriously like CB these days..Although not been on the air for quite some time.. still have my G5RV up though!Racalman wrote:
No, I passed the RAE at 15 and became a G8, but after a few years' designing radios for a living I dropped it as a hobby. It was becoming too much like CB anyway.
Hmmm can't say I ever saw the Padre sporting an L96 when I knew him but you never know.20series wrote:My mate owns an L96 that is reputed to be his rifle.Blu wrote:That Padre would be Captain The Reverend David Cooper and the rumour is nonsense though as you say he was a Bisley shotand captained the GB team I believe. He did however advise Halle Berry on how to act like a sniper for some movie. He's a hell of a nice guy as well.DW58 wrote:The Padre of 2 Para during the Falklands Conflict was a well known TR shooter of the day - he is rumoured to have used his experience to train the Battalion's snipers (naughty for a Padre who is supposed to be strictly non-combatant).
Blu
Alan
Some of my old friends would love to retire but keep getting offered too much money 'cos companies can't find anyone else with the experience.Alpha1 wrote: Interesting that some of the Guys/Galls have a similar back ground we struggle to find experienced Senior Chemical engineers. Process Engineers and Chemists educated to PHD level with the right back ground experience.