Recent content by Shamrok

It is starting to look like I may be moving up to Kelowna for University in the next year or so and I really don't want to leave the CF or even my regiment. Should I be asking for a transfer, attachment(?), etc to the BC Dragoons or should I just suck it up and put the military on hold until I'm...

A friend of mine swears by his LMT LM308 which is the base platform for the rifle. There are only a couple of differences between the Civilian and Military versions and they are mostly cosmetic. He has put about 5000 rounds through his and has never had single stoppage and has taken it out and...

Maybe I'm a little behind the times here but I just found an article on the CF possibly adopting the Designated Marksman role to fill the gap between the standard Infanteer and the speciality of a Sniper role. If this was to happen what would see as being adopted as a Designated Marksman Rifle...

My Sgt on my BMQ this summer told me something along the lines of a combined BMQ (L) and DP1 Infantry. He said that combat trades were getting specific Land courses, so it would be BMQ Land Infantry or Armoured and then you also get your DP1 done as well.