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Old 24th Jul 2016, 15:04
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Originally posted by Nutty
Personnel in NI were armed when in civi's and off base, as the theory goes you are not off duty, so is there a difference?

When I was there (1968 to 1971) I was never allowed to take my pickaxe handle off base even when going to Vera´s for a few Guinness.
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