Chapter 116: The Afghan Gun

Translated by: kevin1782

Edited by: Isalee

Ulyanko was actually agitated, however Grolev simply shook his head. “That’s an exaggeration, that’s actually an exaggeration. There can’t be so lots of them. I believe there have been solely two and even 300 maybe. Positively no more than a thousand, that’s an overstatement.”

Ulyanko laughed heartily whereas he patted Grolev on the shoulder. He mentioned, “Why are you being humble, Executioner of Sierra Leone, The Loopy Massive Canine of Trident? I imagine you massacred at least a thousand folks in Sierra Leone.”

The muscle mass on Grolev’s face twitched a bit, and he shook his head. “Don’t point out no matter occurred in Sierra Leone, there’s nothing price bragging about.”

Ulyanko shrugged, “Superb, it’s not you who ought to have a responsible conscience. You had been simply following orders. Additionally, everybody was completely crazed, weren’t they? A minimum of you didn’t fireplace on the girls and kids, as for me… Neglect it, let’s not discuss this and proceed on with our enterprise.”

Ulyanko was nonetheless smiling, however Gao Yang may inform that he was forcing his smile. Nevertheless, when Ulyanko took out a sniper rifle, Gao Yang may digress no additional by way of making an attempt to peek into different folks’s minds.

Ulyanko took out a big gun from a cupboard. The sniper rifle that was positioned alone within the cupboard confirmed that he actually cared about it.

“Look, a model new TAC-50 with a top-notch scope. Take be aware that the scope comes with night time imaginative and prescient. Each accent is included, together with the cleansing equipment and 100 and twenty-six bullets. Sirs, this gun will price you simply thirty-five thousand US {dollars}.”

Gao Yang took over the gun. It was very heavy. After rebalancing his load, he shouted at Tribo who was nonetheless outdoors. “Hare, come over and take a look.”

Gao Yang had no love for prime caliber sniper rifle. He misplaced curiosity in utilizing the rifle simply from the burden. Despite the fact that he didn’t wish to convey a excessive caliber sniper rifle to battle, he was enthusiastic about finding out and tinkering with it. He inspected your entire gun and noticed a line of textual content written on the butt of the rifle.

“Stevenson, Canadian Royal twenty second Regiment, Could God be with you, 2011.1.14”

After seeing the phrases on the butt, Gao Yang requested Ulyanko, “What’s the which means of this? This gun actually got here from Afghanistan?”

Ulyanko shrugged, “That’s proper, this gun got here from Afghanistan. Considered one of my associates purchased this from an Afghan for ten AK-47 rifles and resold it to me in South Africa. Clearly, whoever wrote it down didn’t get the blessings from God and was killed by Afghans. I felt that leaving that line would go away a greater testimony to the origin of the gun, so I didn’t erase it.”

“All the best way to Libya from Afghanistan, that’s a great distance. Simply curious, how a lot did you purchase this for?”

“Commerce secret, nothing to disclose. You solely have to know that purchasing it for thirty-five thousand {dollars} is a steal.”

Simply then, Tribo already run into the cargo maintain. Upon recognizing the gun that Gao Yang was holding, his eyes appeared to shine a bit of, and he grabbed the gun from Gao Yang. He then caressed the gun and instantly mentioned, “Yang, purchase it, you have to purchase it.”

Gao Yang nodded, “It’s a great gun certainly, and because it’s from the Canadian Armed Forces, the standard shall be reliable. Thirty-five thousand is cheap, however we’ve no use for it in the meanwhile.”

“Then let’s reserve it first. We should not let anyone else purchase it.”

Gao Yang mentioned to Ulyanko, “Now we have determined to purchase it, and we’ll go together with your value. The one request is that it’s a must to inform me how a lot you obtain this for. I’m simply actually curious, so relaxation assured that even for those who didn’t spend a single cent on the rifle, I’ll nonetheless pay the identical value you supplied.”

Ulyanko hesitated a bit earlier than saying, “Alright, a good commerce. I spent six and a half thousand on this gun. I wished to promote this in Libya for 50 thousand, however nobody may afford it. Contemplating that we’re associates, I made a decision to promote it low-cost to you.”

Gao Yang smiled, “Though the value was flipped by a number of occasions, your value continues to be truthful certainly. We are going to purchase it, however we are able to solely reserve it. You recognize we are able to’t use it for now, however we will certainly pay up.”

Ulyanko shrugged, “Contemplating the truth that you’re very simple and we’ve an settlement as nicely, I’ll cost you 5 thousand for the remainder of the weapons, together with the ammunition and equipment. 5 night time imaginative and prescient goggles will price you 5 thousand as nicely. I purchased these, so I’ll allow them to go low-cost for you. Along with the deposit for the sniper rifle, that may solely price you an extra fifteen thousand in complete.”

Gao Yang was happy with Ulyanko’s pricing even when he knew that Ulyanko had purchased the products at extraordinarily low costs. He couldn’t presumably ask Ulyanko to promote at shopping for value, nobody would do that form of enterprise. Ulyanko was already very honest and Gao Yang wished to keep up this partnership the place they had been honest with one another.

Gao Yang and firm had only a ample sum of money for the cost. After the acquisition, the 5 folks solely had a complete of not more than 5 hundred US {dollars}. They didn’t have to fret about cash although since cash was fairly ineffective to them and they might be incomes extra quickly sufficient.

After paying up, Grolev took two bullet belts outdoors and tried firing his new machine gun. He additionally taught Fly the way to change belts within the meantime.

Of the 2 belts, one contained regular bullets and the opposite alternated between 5 regular bullets and one tracer spherical. Each belts fired easily with no hitch.

Upon confirming that there have been no issues in any respect, Grolev carried 5 belts containing 100 rounds every by himself. One belt of hundred rounds along with the field weighed round 4 kilograms. 5 belts would add as much as twenty kilograms. Grolev wore the biggest backpack with no secondary weapon and he mainly reserved all of the house for machine gun ammunition. Even then, he may solely convey round 5 hundred rounds as a result of the machine gun alone weighed 9 kilograms. That introduced his complete load to nearly forty kilograms.

Truly, an M60 could possibly be single-handedly operated with no issues, however with somebody to assist with loading bullets and altering the barrels, the firing fee would positively enhance. The important thing although was that moreover assuming the function of an assistant gunner, there have been actually no different roles for the rookie, Fly.

Fly carried three belts of 100 rounds every and a spare barrel on high of the MP5 as his weapon with 5 clips. Collectively together with his non-combat load, his complete load was near thirty kilograms. Gao Yang and firm had been afraid that he wouldn’t be capable of bear such a load with out a lot coaching. Happily, with the assistance of a great backpack, Fly felt that he would haven’t any points carrying his load.

After neatly donning all the things, Gao Yang and firm may hop onto the battlefield at any second. After all, earlier than they went to battle, they needed to bear in mind to tear off their commercial taglines off their backpacks and outfits. Most significantly, they needed to tear the wordings off the helmet or else they might be nice sniper targets.

Ulyanko clapped after all the things was settled and declared, “They’re nonetheless recruiting mercenaries at Aziziyah Camp, however bear in mind to watch out. It’s not very secure there both. I’ll get somebody to ship you over. Alright mates, don’t neglect to advertise your good friend, Ulyanko, who serviced you tirelessly and sincerely. Farewell, mates, want you luck.”