Soldier of Fortune

He spent hours at the shooting range, practiced all these different weapons without blinking and looking at them when reloading or cocking.

He practiced different moves and he wound up garnering a compliment in Soldier of Fortune magazine for his realistic handling of the guns on camera.

Yeah, he looks totally real.

He looks like he's just a programmed killing machine.

Like I said, they're as iconic as any.

However they got iconic and, and however you as a, a, a viewer, like, awarded the points that the MP5 has in your own book, whether it was you read Soldier of Fortune magazine, you got into Tom Clancy novels, you were around during some of those crazy Cold War era conflict things that went on, or, or if you just played video games.

Like, they are the real deal, though.

They are so cool.

I can't remember exactly when I read it, but it was definitely one of my, like, I'm thinking it was my first or second year in the Marine Corps.

And that's, you remember those Soldier of Fortune magazines?

Yeah.

I'm reading Soldier of Fortune magazine, because there ain't shit to do in fucking Okinawa when you're in the bush.

Ain't no TV, ain't no radio, ain't no nothing.

Just jungle.

Young, I say young, he was 38 at the time.

Fit, tan, uh, he also worked, I believe, as an associate editor for Soldier of Fortune magazine.

Really?

So I'm in there one day and he's got a photo album, and I'm looking through it, and this guy's got all these pictures of himself, military uniforms, Africa, Central America, all that stuff.

And I don't think we're gonna a lot, I don't think we're gonna get a lot of people in the comment section that's like, "You know, that's funny.

I, I, I, I grew up with one, uh, as, as well, or knew one that, or my teacher was one." That's wild.

You, you're the second person to bring up Soldier of Fortune.

Dale Comstock-

Now, Mr. Sprockets asked me if we could find the person who stole the money and get some private security to go, quote, take care of them.

I referred them to a friend of mine who has ads in the back of Soldier of Fortune magazine and said, this person can handle it.

Three days of the Condor style, bullet right between the eyes, walking the streets of Hong Kong.

But anyway, AI makes this so much easier.

And I don't think I will do the story justice, but there was a time of great political upheaval in the Dark Continent.

And during that, Steve was over there doing conflict reporting for Soldier of Fortune magazine or to freelance articles that would later be picked up by Soldier of Fortune.

He was over there doing his thing and he ended up, he didn't have the right papers.

The government, upon him leaving the United States and having the right papers, there was a government change.