The beauty of the metric system - when are you guys going to get with the times and pick up a 6400 mil compass?Originally Posted by Ken White
and the M60, M240 are also graduated in mils. The mil is used for all fire control, Arty and otherwise to include the Infantry (and the M4/M16 series) because:It's one inch at a thousand inches, one foot at a thousand feet, one yard at a thousand yards. Better for all purposes than rather sloppy degrees. It's handy...
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