# What kinds of firearms (if any) are allowed on a submarine?

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**Created:** [November 25, 2013, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kinds-of-firearms-if-any-are-allowed-on-a-submarine/674726 "2013-11-25T03:30:43Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 7, 2013, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kinds-of-firearms-if-any-are-allowed-on-a-submarine/674726/41 "2013-12-07T20:13:19Z")

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> [@Tim\_W](#):
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> for topside assault or shark watch we used an M 14 rifle,

At least that would have had a better chance against polar bears.

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