V3: Turkish Glockalikes, Singaporean Rifles in Yemen, and the Sudanese Defense Industry

In this episode, Calibre Obscura, Middle Brit, Adham and Miles talk about fake and converted Turkish pieces that are showing up in Syria, one of the more bizarre rifles to emerge from the gun markets in Yemen (a Singaporean design initially made for the Somali Army in the 1980s), and then finish with the Sudanese defense industry! Make sure to read along with the post on Silah Report so you can see the exact images that we are discussing. http://silahreport.com/2019/08/03/sr-podcast-no-3-turkish-glockalikes-singaporean-rifles-in-yemen-and-the-sudanese-defense-industry/ Credits- Introduction audio is taken from movie Son of a Lion, with permission of the director Benjamin Gilmour. The conversation takes place in the Kyber Pakhtunkwa (KPK) region of Pakistan and is between a customer examining a "Krinkov"-patterned rifle that is for sale. Music is traditional Arabic Dabkha by the name of اغاني دبكة تي رش رش

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