This video is a book review of "Into Helmand With the Walking Dead," a memoir by Miles Vining detailing his experiences as a Marine in Afghanistan. The reviewer highlights the book's focus on a 'grunt's-eye view' of life during the war, including the often boring, beautiful, and terrifying moments. It also addresses challenging themes such as veteran suicide and the transition back to civilian life. The review emphasizes the book's engaging narrative and its value for understanding modern warfare from a personal perspective. Purchase information for an autographed copy and Amazon links are provided.
This video features Miles Vining from Silah Report joining Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons to examine a variety of Iraqi Tabuk AK pattern rifles. The Tabuk, based on the Yugoslav M70, has a mysterious production history with multiple variations, including different trunnions, stocks, and features like rifle grenade cutoffs. A unique 'sniper' model with a long barrel and specialized stock, designed for PSO or Zrak scopes, is also highlighted. The Tabuk was not a primary issue rifle but was seen in elite units. Production details and serial number significance remain largely unknown due to lost records. The video thanks Two Rivers Arms for providing the rifles for filming.
This video dives into the unique and often unconventional AR and AK variants emerging from the Khyber Pass region. Hosted by Brandon Herrera of The AK Guy Inc., the discussion features special guest Miles Vining from The Silah Report. The content highlights the creativity and engineering found in these firearms, offering a glimpse into a fascinating segment of the firearms world.
This video features an interview with Miles Vining, co-creator of Silah Report, an organization dedicated to researching firearms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Vining highlights Silah Report's expertise in regional languages, customs, and technical firearm knowledge. The description also mentions Vining's published works in prominent firearms publications and directs viewers to Silah Report's website and social media, as well as collaborations with Khyber Armoury and Forgotten Weapons.
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