A reader sent us this photo showing three Japan Self-Defense Force soldiers with Modernized Howa Type 89 rifles (ignore the “sniper” mannequin on the right who is holding a Bushmaster ACR airsoft gun). The Modernized Howa is part of Japan’s Future Solider program (Advanced Combat Infantry Equipment System). The stock appears to be either an original Bushmaster/Remington ACR […]
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