Saigon Kim Lin Vinh Long

No 80 - Binh Minh St, Cua Lo town Vinh Long, Vietnam

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Today we woke up early to head to the Cu Chi tunnels, used in the Vietnam war by the VietCong to avoid US capture. After viewing some of the ways that bullets were recovered from spent US shells and turned into deadly weapons, we were then able to go the firing range and test a variety of War era weapons, including the M60 and M16 (the one I used - firing capacity 600-700 rpm) It was ridicously loud and you ...

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