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[–] someguy3@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (4 children)

What are the bicycle wheel looking things on the front?

[–] Omniraptor@lemm.ee 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Probably for if they need to dismount the gun and transport it separately

[–] Glemek@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

I think this is it. It looks like those wheels are attached to split trails with spade ends, that are kind of draped onto the hood of the jeep.

[–] terribletortoise@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Clearly they are two tactile unicycles. /s

[–] pdxfed@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

What do you call two unicycles, peasant?

[–] ElCanut@jlai.lu 2 points 1 year ago

In case they need to invade Copenhagen

[–] lettruthout@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Just guessing: maybe for driving on railroad tracks.