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2010-07-10 Caribbean-Latin America

Coahuila: Cops Counter Ambush; 4 Dead Bad Guys

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Posted by badanov 2010-07-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 I thought .38 supers were a rare gun, now two have shown up in Mexico.

I strongly suspect the gun is akin to our Favorite weapon, the shutter gun.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2010-07-10 11:49|| 2010-07-10 11:49|| Front Page Top

#2 No .25 caliber Jimenez found?

Posted by borgboy 2010-07-10 11:54|| 2010-07-10 11:54|| Front Page Top

#3 Four if you count Thursday night's Sinaloa shootout

Posted by badanov 2010-07-10 11:58|| 2010-07-10 11:58|| Front Page Top

#4 My comment got hosed somehow:

I thought .38 supers were a rare gun, now two have shown up in Mexico.

Actually the .38 Super is pretty common in Latin America, at least the round is.

Numbers three and four turned up in Sinaloa since last Thursday night. ( See link above )

Posted by badanov 2010-07-10 14:39|| 2010-07-10 14:39|| Front Page Top

#5 The .38 Super used to be the standard Mexican military handgun round. Not rare at all and a pretty effective one at that. First time you shoot one it feels pretty "smartish" in the shooting hand,

Posted by Canuckistan sniper 2010-07-10 16:29|| 2010-07-10 16:29|| Front Page Top

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