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Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Thu May 25, 2023 7:22 pm
by Sukhoiman
Carl Gustav on a Tractor, that is all...

(courtesy of an Indian army exercise with field adaptation)

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Re: Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Thu May 25, 2023 8:38 pm
by MikeKozlowski
...You know, I think John Deere is missing an opportunity here...

Mike

Re: Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Thu May 25, 2023 9:00 pm
by Craiglxviii
MikeKozlowski wrote: Thu May 25, 2023 8:38 pm ...You know, I think John Deere is missing an opportunity here...

Mike
No, they got in the market about, ooooh 423 days ago ;)

Re: Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Fri May 26, 2023 9:06 am
by Lordroel
Sukhoiman wrote: Thu May 25, 2023 7:22 pm Carl Gustav on a Tractor, that is all...

(courtesy of an Indian army exercise with field adaptation)
Lets not give the Ukrainian "Tractor Brigade" any ideas.

Re: Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Fri May 26, 2023 10:00 am
by Micael
Like the good(?) old days in Sweden.

Re: Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Fri May 26, 2023 9:24 pm
by Sukhoiman
Micael wrote: Fri May 26, 2023 10:00 am Like the good(?) old days in Sweden.
I had a nagging feeling the crazy swedes have a "been there, done that" for this too, and that you would post it too heh.

Lets say the matter is gaining....traction :P (hyuk hyuk hyuk)

Re: Carl Gustav on a Tractor

Posted: Mon May 29, 2023 5:06 pm
by pandion
That is not a Swedish Carl Gustav 8,4 cm recoilless rifle.

The original has no flange on the forward end but sports a large funnel-shaped one at the rear end, which is opened for loading using two prominent handles.

Carl_Gustav_recoilless_rifle_(cropped).jpg
But the idea shown is innovative!