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A former region of southcentral africa north of the limpopo river. Named after the british explorer frederick selous 18511917, its motto was pamwe chetea shona phrase meaning all together, together only or forward together the charter of the selous scouts directed them to the clandestine. The plate carrier with the cumberbund is what we carry in combat. Having read most of what has been published on the rhodesian bush war. Rhodesian military for sale military collectibles for sale. I spend a lot of time in a vehicle and want something that i can run a front plate if i choose and has an open back. Eagle industries rhodesian recon vest keep shooting. Rrv rhodesian recon vest capsule airsoft lab youtube.
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