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Published: 2017-04-07 09:17:30 +0000 UTC; Views: 3242; Favourites: 35; Downloads: 0
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U.S. M3/M3A1 SMG AKA 'Grease Gun' in various time and theater.Related content
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Wait, this thing was in use as late as 1991?
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Yeah, EvenΒ late of '90s by U.S.Β Armored Troops. Some tank crews said they used Grease gun until that era.
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...so what replaced the Grease gun?
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...really? The m4a1 carbine replaced the grease gun?
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Yes. Many of U.S. AFVs carry M4A1 Carbine in inside as PDW.
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Hmmm...wouldn't the m4a1 be a bit large to use as a pdw in that role?
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Well, But if you escaped from disabled tank in hostile area, You will be thanks to have a M4A1 Carbine than smaller SMG.
And below link will helpful.
www.quora.com/What-are-tank-crβ¦
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yeah, the M4A1 has more stopping power the the M3, but im betting its probably not as easy to hold in a crowded tank/helicopter/armored fighting vehicle/humvee due to the larger size of the weapon
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Sailor suitΒ and machine gun.
youtu.be/tmKmDeksMaM
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Crazy to think they kept using it for all that time even if it was just for tank crews
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Yes, even U.S. Army used M3A1 SMG until early of 2000s. Long lived WW2 weapon! haha
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