04-03-2017, 04:13 PM
(04-03-2017, 01:05 PM)Rotobeast Wrote: I guess my thought was that in a scenario where you were outnumbered the 3 round burst may have a psychological advantage in suppression, as it could give your small group an appearance of being larger.
(04-03-2017, 04:00 PM)oncemoreuntothejimbreech Wrote: I think a three round burst would have the opposite psychological effect. As in, "Let's go, Habib. They don't have machine guns."
Pretty sure I 've read that MSG Donald R. Hollenbaugh used burst during the 2004 Battle for Falluja in an effort to make the insurgents think they were battling a larger and it was credit as saving quite a few Marines.
Of course it's been a while; I may be mis-remembering.
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