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Russia Unveils Soldier Of The Future Equipped With "Predator" Gun And Electrified Shield
• https://www.zerohedge.comIf images circulating on Twitter are any indication, Russia is testing out an ammo-backpack for a giant gun called the Scorpio - developed by Front Tactical Systems, reportedly satisfying a request from the Russian military as a method of increasing machine gun efficiency, reports Task & Purpose citing The Firearm Blog. The setup is straight out of Predator, and is similar to a backpack-fed machine gun rigged by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Vincent Winkowski in 2011 during a 2 1/2 hour firefight in Afghanistan.