Comments on: Saddam’s golden guns http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/ Funny forwards that end up in your email inbox Wed, 03 Aug 2011 23:44:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dexx http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-12658 Dexx Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:19:14 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-12658 These guns were donated to museums by the US military: http://www.defence.gov.au/news/armynews/editions/1169/topstories/story11.htm These guns were donated to museums by the US military:

http://www.defence.gov.au/news/armynews/editions/1169/topstories/story11.htm

]]> By: SoCa http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-11514 SoCa Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:01:23 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-11514 It's solid gold alloy, alloy means it has been mixed with another metal to increase certain properties. Here I imagine for durability. So those who say solid gold, please read closer. It’s solid gold alloy, alloy means it has been mixed with another metal to increase certain properties. Here I imagine for durability. So those who say solid gold, please read closer.

]]> By: Blair http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-11213 Blair Fri, 10 Jun 2011 01:47:23 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-11213 Does nobody read the comments before posting their own stupid uneducated comment? Chris is trying to explain what an alloy is, it is not pure solid gold but gold mixed with another metal so it will not be as heavy! Does nobody read the comments before posting their own stupid uneducated comment? Chris is trying to explain what an alloy is, it is not pure solid gold but gold mixed with another metal so it will not be as heavy!

]]> By: chacho http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-11035 chacho Sun, 05 Jun 2011 03:06:14 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-11035 thats not a sten its a type 100 vietnam gun thats not a sten its a type 100 vietnam gun

]]> By: Jeremy http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-10450 Jeremy Fri, 06 May 2011 21:17:42 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-10450 Over there it's a form of bragging rights. When I was in 3rd LAR we had, on our honor wall, a couple golden AKs the company had taken (back in Desert Storm LONG before I was in, since I was about 10 when DS happened) off some Iraqi Colonels or warlords or something. Over there it’s a form of bragging rights. When I was in 3rd LAR we had, on our honor wall, a couple golden AKs the company had taken (back in Desert Storm LONG before I was in, since I was about 10 when DS happened) off some Iraqi Colonels or warlords or something.

]]> By: billybob http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-10430 billybob Thu, 05 May 2011 19:48:52 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-10430 I saw the sterling first hand during a photo op with the unit I was working with back in 07-08. had a whole closet full of weapons we confiscated back then, that one stood out for obvious reasons. I saw the sterling first hand during a photo op with the unit I was working with back in 07-08. had a whole closet full of weapons we confiscated back then, that one stood out for obvious reasons.

]]> By: Nurseslabs http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-10377 Nurseslabs Mon, 02 May 2011 16:15:17 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-10377 Those are beautiful guns! Its like they are real life RPG-type guns. Those are beautiful guns! Its like they are real life RPG-type guns.

]]> By: Zachary http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-10241 Zachary Tue, 26 Apr 2011 02:34:17 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-10241 Most of them are in US possession 3rd ID fort stewart museum has them in there on display Most of them are in US possession 3rd ID fort stewart museum has them in there on display

]]> By: somebody http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-10236 somebody Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:55:25 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-10236 only the OUTSIDE is gold,the inside is normal. Otherwise it would be WAY too heavy. only the OUTSIDE is gold,the inside is normal. Otherwise it would be WAY too heavy.

]]> By: trashcanman http://www.kingofforwards.com/amazing/saddams-golden-guns/comment-page-1/#comment-10193 trashcanman Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:56:30 +0000 http://www.kingofforwards.com/?p=3260#comment-10193 What is the gun in the 4th picture from the top? I'm usually pretty good at ID'ing old guns but I've never seen that one. What is the gun in the 4th picture from the top? I’m usually pretty good at ID’ing old guns but I’ve never seen that one.

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