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The rumors around the forums is that Timex produced these mil-spec watches for only two months, February and March, 1982.
Benjamin Clymer: The History of the Real Timex Military Watch: Plastic, Disposable, and a Product of the 1980s Benjamin Clymer 2011
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Most premium shotgun shells, especially anything tagged mil-spec, will be moisture resistant to the point of being almost waterproof.
I've had a box of 12 gauge buckshot for a few years now. 2009
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In fact, Timex only held one contract with the US Government to build mil-spec watches, and that was in the 1980s.
Benjamin Clymer: The History of the Real Timex Military Watch: Plastic, Disposable, and a Product of the 1980s Benjamin Clymer 2011
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The rumors around the forums is that Timex produced these mil-spec watches for only two months, February and March, 1982.
Benjamin Clymer: The History of the Real Timex Military Watch: Plastic, Disposable, and a Product of the 1980s Benjamin Clymer 2011
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Most premium shotgun shells, especially anything tagged mil-spec, will be moisture resistant to the point of being almost waterproof.
I've had a box of 12 gauge buckshot for a few years now. 2009
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In fact, Timex only held one contract with the US Government to build mil-spec watches, and that was in the 1980s.
Benjamin Clymer: The History of the Real Timex Military Watch: Plastic, Disposable, and a Product of the 1980s Benjamin Clymer 2011
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Consider this: The service version of the 500 consistently passes the government's mil-spec 3443-D test, during which guns are frozen, baked, dropped, and required to cycle 3,000 rounds of buckshot with a .1 percent malfunction rate.
Cheap Shots 2008
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Consider this: The service version of the 500 consistently passes the government's mil-spec 3443-D test, during which guns are frozen, baked, dropped, and required to cycle 3,000 rounds of buckshot with a .1 percent malfunction rate.
Cheap Shots 2008
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One thing both could agree on, however, is that being limited to mil-spec FMJ ball was a disadvantage, and either would have gladly upgraded to a good Cor-Bon +P JHP round for their favored sidearm.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Armed Self-Defense Isn’t Supposed To Be “Sport”: 2009
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Just try tracking down figures on what any mil-spec equipment costs, but especially fighter aircraft.
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