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| Tango01 | 09 Jun 2014 11:17 p.m. PST |
…Protection M50 mask systems. "Avon Protection today announces an order of 135,000 M50 mask systems from the US Department of Defense under the additional requirements option of its sole source US Joint Services General Purpose Mask (JSGPM) program contract. The order is valued at $33 USDm and brings orders for our JSGPM mask system under this programme to a total of 1.4m systems. This provides Avon with order coverage in line with expectations for the remainder of this financial year and excellent visibility of M50 sales for well into our 2015 financial year…"
Full article here
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 Legion 4  | 10 Jun 2014 6:17 a.m. PST |
Oh ! Stylish and effective …  |
| GROSSMAN | 10 Jun 2014 6:45 a.m. PST |
and a bargain at $245 USD each… |
| Tango01 | 10 Jun 2014 12:02 p.m. PST |
LOL! (Smile). Amicalement
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| Katzbalger | 10 Jun 2014 12:55 p.m. PST |
Looks a bit like a re-thinking of the old M17--which I thought we'd learned was a bad design for someone that needs to use sights. That said, it does look kind of sci-fi cool. I certainly hope that the cost includes a whole boatload of spare filters of various types. Rob |
 Bobgnar | 10 Jun 2014 5:42 p.m. PST |
Getting ready to invade Iran? |
| zoneofcontrol | 10 Jun 2014 6:31 p.m. PST |
Getting ready to invade Iran? No, with all the mandated budget cuts, beans are back on the menu big time! |
| tuscaloosa | 10 Jun 2014 8:29 p.m. PST |
Good point Kzb, how do you get a good cheek weld up against the stock if you have a filter in the way? But maybe these masks aren't intended for fighters. |
| Legion 4 | 11 Jun 2014 6:45 a.m. PST |
At this point, don't think the US could invade Canada !  |
| Tango01 | 11 Jun 2014 11:24 a.m. PST |
With that mask… better Mexico! (smile).
(joke about the smog of Mexico DF). Amicalement
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is back from Council of Five Nations.