cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21830930
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21829820
https://www.copakeauction.com/featured-lot-taxonomy/cavalry/
Meanwhile at the UK MoD:
“Sorry mate, our bike got nicked last week, will a shopping trolley do?”
Little noise, no thermal signature, low maintenance, way more fun than walking to war
mega based
Honestly, if you mounted some of these on a couple 1kw e-bikes with fat tires and suspension for better off-roading, you could get some nice hit-and-run squads, assuming you could clear or detect area-denial weapons.
Mount an MG on one, a recoil less rifle on another, maybe some form of rocket launcher for heavier armor.
It’s not going to take over any countries, but a fast attack force that can clear rough terrain quickly is worth it’s weight in gold.
5 bicycle boys vs 10000000 Gen 5 tanks and 27 lions, who wins?
Little noise
Well, until you grab the wrong lever to brake.
The gun sight seems unnecessary unless the rider is going to shoot out their own tire and wants accuracy.
I assume the idea is to ride to a good spot then use the bike from a kneeling position
I try not to get too hung up on logic but that makes sense.
Portland Oregon militia.
Crotch destroyer 3000