Squad Weapons
I’m standing at a bus stop on the Lower Ormeau Road when a para brick comes up the street–four squaddies with SA-80s. They’re on the other side of the street. One of the guys gets down on one knee and enfilades me with his weapon. Two of the others stand back to back while the other scopes. I wonder if the weapon’s on safety but no one’s ever been shot this way to my knowledge so I don’t really care. The squaddies do a Blackhawk Down run across the street and flatten against the wall of the...