Semi-Auto Belt Feds - Useful Tools or Range Toys?

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We're stuck with semi-auto belt feds because machine guns were banned for the common man in 1986 (thanks Reagan and NRA). We've seen a number of them pop up over the years from M60's made by Springfield Armory to SAWs made by FN. The question is, how practical are semi-auto belt fed guns?

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0:00 Introduction and goofing around
1:48 How semi-auto belt feds typically work
7:43 Example of modification that makes the PKM work reliably
8:59 Pros and cons of semi-auto belt feds
14:38 Other options to using a semi-auto belt fed
19:56 The only practical belt fed and final thoughts

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