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[@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/twitter/trip_to_valkiri)
"@CalibreObscura Do you spot any 74Ms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1797641803862294955) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2024-06-03T14:49Z 21.9K followers, 2419 engagements


"US Marine using M16A4 5.56mm rifle with AN/PAS-13 Lightweight Thermal Weapon Sight Iraq 2000s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1978125317714633184) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-14T15:46Z 22K followers, 61.3K engagements


"Modified Type X AK-47 used by Belarus Ministry of Interior OMON operator 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1979652931021598848) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-18T20:56Z 21.9K followers, 5381 engagements


"Madagascar Navy Commando seen armed with SVD 7.62x54mm rifle during recent protests"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980332973405925739) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T17:59Z 22K followers, 14.4K engagements


"@ChrisO_wiki You would be surprised to learn how accurate Grad can be in the hands of a good crew and good rockets. Its literally simple maths shell will land wherever you will tell it to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980407103610319103) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T22:53Z 22K followers, 3633 engagements


"Cold War Classic pistols captured by IDF in Syria October 2025 - Hungarian FEG PA-63 9x18mm Czechoslovak CZ XX in 7.6225mm and 9mm Browning High Power"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980717429014819196) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T19:26Z 21.9K followers, 2786 engagements


"A Filipino private military contractor from Triple Canopy armed with a PKM GPMG during the battle of Nasiriyah Iraq 2004 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980718763256475686) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T19:32Z 21.9K followers, 3216 engagements


"Colt Canada C7A1 5.56mm rifle with ELCAN scope at the Ukrainian firing range"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980729491505758549) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:14Z 22K followers, 2364 engagements


"Another picture of US Serviceman with captured AMD-65 in Vietnam"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980743089820971165) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T21:08Z 22K followers, 9818 engagements


"Ukrainian Private Security Company "Griphon" 2005 period. With the rise of the criminal world in the early 1990s private security firms were very popular in Russia and Ukraine through the early 2000s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980744611422433483) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T21:14Z 22K followers, 6257 engagements


"Old school picture of British SAS with M16A1 Carbine model with AN/PVS-4 night vision scope mounted on the carry handle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1978120665078087897) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-14T15:28Z 22K followers, 47K engagements


"Leftover from the British Period - Colt SP1 5.56mm rifle used by Hong Kong police during 2019-20 protests"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1979655505871311208) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-18T21:07Z 22K followers, 15.2K engagements


"A very interesting and rare civilian variant of the AR-15 platform - Colt Sporter Lightweight in 7.62x39mm. As far as I am aware a limited number of such rifles were made in the 1980s-early 90s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1979657638570021360) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-18T21:15Z 22K followers, 12.3K engagements


"Belarus Army SSO (SOF) with modified PKM GPMGs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980337465857831222) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T18:16Z 22K followers, 8625 engagements


"Australian SASR operators armed with HK MP5K 9x19mm SMGs Timor-Leste 1999 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980338975933108348) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T18:22Z 22K followers, 9280 engagements


"Belarus KGB "Alpha" operator armed with HK MP5SD 9x19mm SMG October 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980395186468581701) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T22:06Z 22K followers, 14.4K engagements


"Another picture of Belarus Army SSO (SOF) during recent training armed with AS Val 9x39mm special rifle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980396506999042493) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T22:11Z 22K followers, 32.1K engagements


"US Air Force Security Forces pose with Colt Model XXX 5.56mm Carbines 1991 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981677510942445608) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-24T11:01Z 22K followers, 8326 engagements


"North Korean troops wearing Russian EMR pattern uniforms October 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982456667095621744) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T14:37Z 22K followers, 10.1K engagements


"1/ How many M48 Pattons are still in service around the world as of 2025 Thread"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471312380395684) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 93.7K engagements


"11/ Islamic Republic of Iran has been listed as an active operator of M48 variants by several sources; however I seriously doubt that. Although we have seen several M48-based upgraded concept tanks in recent years I have a suspicion that Iranian M48s have been replaced by Chinese/Russian/North Korean MBTs and maybe some small portion of them is in storage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471347864223942) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 6642 engagements


"Another picture of the Ukrainian Ministry of Interior Special Unit fighter armed with a KS-23 shotgun 1990s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982865704782274604) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T17:43Z 22K followers, 26.5K engagements


"US Marine Marksman armed with M14 DMR Liberia 2003 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982871479613305094) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T18:06Z 22K followers, 73.1K engagements


"Polish Army K2 "Black Panther" MBT driver after playing in mud October 2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982882443888865791) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T18:49Z 22K followers, 27.1K engagements


"HK G3 battle rifle in wooden furniture used in Nigeria 2000s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1983294958699520425) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-28T22:09Z 22K followers, 12.8K engagements


"Predicesor to Israeli "Harpy" and Iranian Shaheed XXX drones - German DAR. It was created in the 1980s to combat Soviet radar and missile systems; however later the project was sold to Israel who created the AIA "Harpy" which Iranian copied later as Shaheed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1945879855419048418) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-07-17T16:14Z 22K followers, 131.4K engagements


"Experimental Soviet 152mm SPH on T-72 chassis - Object XXX "Shaiba""  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1970575521173119290) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-09-23T19:46Z 22K followers, 18.3K engagements


"US Navy SEAL using an M16A1 rifle with an M203 grenade launcher and a Beta-C drum magazine early 1990s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1978122847714181251) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-14T15:36Z 22K followers, 49K engagements


"Haenel MK XXX rifles captured from Ukrainian Paratroopers by advancing Russian troops during recent fighting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1979650182007652368) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-18T20:45Z 22K followers, 35.2K engagements


"Twin Mounted Berreta MG42/59 GPMG used for drone defense in Ukraine. Also note the improvised extended ammo box made from welding X ammo boxes togehter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980321672977871251) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T17:14Z 22K followers, 67.7K engagements


"Libyan Arab Air Force MiG-21 fighters seen in 2000s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980337101871935728) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T18:15Z 22K followers, 6275 engagements


"ArmaLite AR-18 5.56mm rifle used in Haiti 1993 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980342237633634379) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T18:35Z 22K followers, 4121 engagements


"Azerbaijani Tajikistani Uzbek Kygyz and Kazakh troops during joint training October 2025 period. Temu called asked for tactical gear back"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980390494355255786) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T21:47Z 22K followers, 6816 engagements


"Real life HECU - US Department of Energy Federal Protective Forces of Los Alamos National Laboratory late 1980s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980391772179361911) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T21:52Z 22K followers, 6493 engagements


"M1919A6 Medium machine gun used in Guatemala 1980s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980723928596378041) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T19:52Z 22K followers, 9648 engagements


"Finnish Army Leopard X MBT crewman armed with East German MPi-KMS-72 assault rifle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980731994930893301) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:24Z 22K followers, 7759 engagements


"Rare rifle used by NVA during the final stages of the Vietnam War - Romanian PM md.65 underfolder rifle without the handguard grip"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980737987836326091) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:48Z 22K followers, 6850 engagements


"Mad Max looking BRM-1K in Russian Army service 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980739115260998113) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:53Z 22K followers, 2892 engagements


"Chinese PLA Type XX MBT during training in the Gobi desert 2019 period. China still operates a fleet of several hundred Type 59s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981057116002800110) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-22T17:56Z 22K followers, 13.7K engagements


"Danish Army Trooper armed with Colt Canada C8 5.56mm Carbine Afghanistan 2006 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981059571058692456) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-22T18:06Z 22K followers, 158.5K engagements


"Russian soldier walking past an abandoned L119 105mm howitzer Kursk Oblast 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981629392469078172) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-24T07:50Z 22K followers, 14.6K engagements


"Danish Army Leopard 2A5 in Afghanistan 2000s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981640327359316240) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-24T08:34Z 22K followers, 26.2K engagements


"Those were spotted during 2021 Taliban takeover as well I suspect they came from Pakistan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982038400279736574) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T10:55Z 22K followers, 16.4K engagements


"Polish Air Force F-35A"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982047037119181121) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T11:30Z 22K followers, 2745 engagements


"Venezuelan Militia with Mosin-Nagant rifles 2019 period. Russia sold those rifles to Venezuela in the 2010s probably making the last known instance of a government acquiring Mosin rifles from a state exporter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982049788221853697) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T11:41Z 22K followers, 30.2K engagements


"Australian F-88 5.56mm rifle (AUG A1) used in Philippines 1990s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982053178918203626) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T11:54Z 22K followers, 2868 engagements


"South Korean K7 9x19mm suppressed SMGs in use with Indonesian Navy Frogman 2011 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982054829053628511) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T12:01Z 22K followers, 30.5K engagements


"Ukrainian soldier wearing a US Surplus M81 BDU jacket 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982074936454762653) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T13:21Z 22K followers, 14K engagements


"From the arsenal of the Russian SSO Sniper operating in the Izyum direction - SVLK-14S .408 anti-materiel rifle and AS Val 9x39mm for self-defense October 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982188363806372023) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T20:51Z 22K followers, 14.1K engagements


"Testing of different sorts of FPV protection nets on UAZ XXX "Bukhanka" vans Rostov Oblast Russia October 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982189382443409569) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-25T20:55Z 22K followers, 4057 engagements


"A view from a French Army VAB APC Republic of Mali 2010s period. Seems like something from Moon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982451269810712689) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T14:16Z 22K followers, 13.8K engagements


"A-TACS style camouflage used in Azerbaijan 2020 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982453826649989408) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T14:26Z 22K followers, 3916 engagements


"9/ Another Asian US ally South Korea still maintains a large fleet of M48s (around 600). However most of the Korean M48s are in storage and not in active use. Nevertheless South Korean Marines still use M48 variants. Interestingly Korea is the only country in the world that uses the 90mm gun M48 variant - M48A3K which are used by Marines"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471340138414156) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 10.7K engagements


"12/ The last nation I want to discuss is Lebanon which operates a respectable fleet of around 70-80 M48A5 variants as of 2025; however as with South Korea I suspect most of those are in reserve and will be replaced soon probably scrapped too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471351165202690) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 8633 engagements


"Mosin M44 carbines used in Ethiopia 2020s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982485381661741264) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T16:32Z 22K followers, 5361 engagements


"Estonian trooper armed with camouflaged M14 battle rifle 2022 period. Estonia received thousands of US Surplus M14s in 1990s many were sent to Ukraine after 2022"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982863539456114690) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T17:34Z 22K followers, 5858 engagements


"1870s era Smith & Wesson Model X revolver confiscated from a criminal by Georgian Police October 2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1983160814757720575) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-28T13:15Z 22K followers, 55.3K engagements


"Sri Lankan Government troops armed with Chinese Type XX LMGs 2000s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1983293084894146779) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-28T22:01Z 22K followers, 14.6K engagements


"US Army trooper in Iraq posing with captured cut-down G3 7.62x51mm battle rifle late 2000s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1983294209126969446) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-28T22:06Z 22K followers, 75.6K engagements


"Hong Kong's Border Police member with original Colt SP1 rifle with retro ACOG optic 1990s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1756009930337718755) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2024-02-09T17:39Z 22K followers, 19.5K engagements


"Canadian JTF (Joint Task Force) X operator armed with SIG MCX rifle Haiti March 2024"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1774889292700983748) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2024-04-01T19:59Z 22K followers, 33K engagements


"Turkmenistan Air Force Su-25UB spotted in the Republic of Georgia probably for routine service at Tbilisi Aviation Factory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1945953984218333268) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-07-17T21:09Z 22K followers, 13K engagements


"M16A1 5.56mm rifle with Aimpoint 1000 sight in use with US Navy SEALs 1991 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1978462051941896611) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-15T14:04Z 22K followers, 32.6K engagements


"Belarus Army Special Operation Forces operator October 2025 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1979658044025024630) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-18T21:17Z 22K followers, 51.4K engagements


"Georgian Army troops marching with PSL Marksman rifles 2003 period. Such greenish plastic furniture PSLs were common in Georgian military in the early 2000s however I could find any information about them online"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980396286391341451) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-20T22:10Z 22K followers, 12.4K engagements


"Proposed Replacement for Galil ACE assault rifles in Colombian Armed Forces - Locally made "Miranda" 5.56mm assault rifle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980731031314465213) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:20Z 22K followers, 10.3K engagements


"M202 "Flash" at home - Cold War Era Romanian AGI 3x40 thermobaric grenade launcher. It uses PG-7 style incendiary rockets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980736742798794877) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:43Z 22K followers, 10.6K engagements


"Ukrainian 2S22 "Bohdana" 155mm SPH crewman armed with M26 MASS September 2025 period. It's funny that MASS originally intended to assist US Troops with cleaning out insurgent-ridden rooms in Iraq ended up being used by artillery crewmen for drone defense"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1980740111303049297) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-21T20:56Z 22K followers, 10.4K engagements


"Azerbaijani Army SOF troops seen with recently acquired Italian Beretta ARX160 7.62x39mm assault rifles October 2025. XXXX ARX160 models are a popular choice among former Soviet states looking for newer rifle platforms; they are used in Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan as well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981630175591752025) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-24T07:53Z 22K followers, 5697 engagements


"African Police tactical units are something else wtf do you need a toolkit and extinguisher for bro"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981632863704322235) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-24T08:04Z 22K followers, 172.3K engagements


"Former US Police Ford Crown Victoria in use with Moscow Patrol Police 2014 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1981642790413975619) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-24T08:43Z 22K followers, 28.2K engagements


"Another sight of early slab 7.62mm magazines used in Azerbaijan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982413606462636035) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T11:46Z 22K followers, 5055 engagements


"The Liberian Civil Wars were something truly different"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982450808747655304) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T14:14Z 22K followers, 37.9K engagements


"4/ The largest operator of the M48 series as of 2025 is the Republic of Turkey with a fleet of approximately 500-600 M48A5T upgraded variants still in service. Turkey received a huge number (3000 units) of such MBTs from the USA between 1957 and the 1970s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471321209507871) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 19.2K engagements


"5/ As Turkey currently has no large tank acquisition program in progress and production of Altay MBTs is currently quite slow I have a feeling M48s will remain in Turkish service for many years to come"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471324422246770) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 10.6K engagements


"8/ Thailand is another country still maintaining the M48 fleet; more than that Thai M48s went into action during 2025 Thai-Cambodian border clashes making the most recent conflict where M48s have seen actions. The Thai fleet of M48s consists of around XXX M48A5 variants"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471336879341607) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 8271 engagements


"10/ Morocco is currently the only country in Africa that uses M48 MBT variants. Around 100-150 M48A5 variants equipped with 105mm guns are still in use with the Royal Moroccan Army however they will probably be retired in the years to come"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982471343518925073) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T15:36Z 22K followers, 7024 engagements


"US Soldier using M4 Carbine equipped with HIDRAH (handheld integrated directional receiver and homing) Iraq 2000s period. HIDRAH is a radio-signal interceptor used for various roles it was liked for its ability to detect radio detonated IED during the War on Terrorism by US Troops"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982533245284536792) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-26T19:42Z 22K followers, 7659 engagements


"US Border Patrol agent armed with M14 battle rifle US-Canadian border 2017 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982863025108615535) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T17:32Z 22K followers, 9658 engagements


"US Infantryman equipped with an M21 Marksman rifle South Korea 1984 period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982874104526229918) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T18:16Z 22K followers, 19.1K engagements


"M109A6 155mm self-propelled howitzer from the Ukrainian 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade October 2025. This is a "veteran" SPH that has been fighting since 2023"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982881600586268807) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T18:46Z 22K followers, 23.5K engagements


"US Marine in Iraq using M16A2 with carry handle mounted ACOG and telescopic stock 2000s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982892831208550554) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T19:31Z 22K followers, 18.7K engagements


"A very rare weapon - Peruvian MGP-79 9x19mm SMG seen used in Panama 1980s period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1982896767256670466) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-27T19:46Z 22K followers, 4715 engagements


"There is active Rwanda 1994 scenario happening in Sudan and world just seems to be deaf and blind about it staggering"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1983449179545612564) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-29T08:21Z 22K followers, 19.1K engagements


"Russian Combatant with HK SL8 5.56mm rifle (civilian variant of G36) 2023 period. Russian Law Enforcement agencies have been using civilian variants of HK products since the early 2010s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/trip_to_valkiri/status/1983602895250714649) [@trip_to_valkiri](/creator/x/trip_to_valkiri) 2025-10-29T18:32Z 22K followers, XXX engagements