Poverty Arms
“The Nineties and early Aughties were the Second Golden Age of milsurps. Between a footnote inserted in a trade and tariff bill making the importation of military surplus legal again, and the ending of the Cold War throwing the dusty arsenals of the East open to American firearms importers, you could pick up reasonably decent blasters for next to nothing.”
read the full blog post here: https://booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com/2021/03/poverty-arms.html
Tam makes an interesting point about the old days of cheap milsurp firearms being the go to for the cash strapped, but today’s prices make them less so.
“The Nineties and early Aughties were the Second Golden Age of milsurps. Between a footnote inserted in a trade and tariff bill making the importation of military surplus legal again, and the ending of the Cold War throwing the dusty arsenals of the East open to American firearms importers, you could pick up reasonably decent blasters for next to nothing.”
read the full blog post here: https://booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com/2021/03/poverty-arms.html
Tam makes an interesting point about the old days of cheap milsurp firearms being the go to for the cash strapped, but today’s prices make them less so.