FSA weapons: Necessity is the mother of invention

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Deadly improvised weapons: In pics
Necessity is the mother of invention – read destruction. We bring you images of simple-to-construct, deadly and unpredictable weapons such as bombs, missiles, portable rocket-launchers and mortar shells that are being used in the Syrian conflict


A member of the Free Syrian Army writes a name of a fellow fighter on a home-made rocket in Deir al-Zor.
 

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Members of the Free Syrian Army react as they fire a home-made rocket towards forces loyal to the Syrian regime in Deir al-Zor.
 

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A Free Syrian Army fighter lights up an improvised hand grenade during clashes with forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's neighbourhood of Salaheddine.
 

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A member of the Army points his weapon through a hole as he uses a camera to photograph the scene outside in Deir al-Zor.
 

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An improvised armoured vehicle is seen parked as Free Syrian Army fighters gather on a street in the refugee camp of Yarmouk near Damascus.
 

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An improvised mortar installed by the fighters is pictured in Binnish in Idlib province.
 

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Free Syrian Army fighters build an improvised military cannon, in Binnish in Idlib province.
 

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A mortar that belongs to the Free Syrian Army fighters, is pictured attached to a car to be pulled to the front line where clashes with forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad are taking place, in Binnish in Idlib province.
 

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A Free Syrian Army fighter holds an improvised mortar shell inside a factory which previously manufactured steel and iron in Aleppo.
 

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Fighters from the Free Syrian Army's Tahrir al Sham brigade use a shotgun to fire an improvised grenade at Syrian Army soldiers in the Arabeen neigbourhood of Damascus.
 

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Free Syrian Army fighters use a homemade catapult in old Aleppo.
 

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A Free Syrian Army fighter uses a shotgun to fire a homemade grenade at Syrian Army soldiers during a fight in the Arabeen neighbourhood of Damascus.
 

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Syrian brothers who used to be musicians make homemade explosives for the Free Syrian Army in the Ma'ar Shamarine village near Idlib.
 

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A Free Syrian Army fighter makes homemade missiles at a workshop in north Aleppo.
 

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Members of the free Syrian Army use a catapult to launch a homemade bomb during clashes with pro-government soldiers in the city of Aleppo.
 

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Free Syrian Army fighters prepare a homemade missile before they launch it towards the military airport in north Aleppo.
 

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An improvised armoured vehicle is seen parked as Free Syrian Army fighters gather on a street in the refugee camp of Yarmouk near Damascus.
Does this Capable to defend against .50cal
 

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They stand next to a home-made rocket launcher in Sermeen near Idlib.
 

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A homemade military vehicle called Sham 1 is seen in Khan al-Assal area.


Free Syrian Army fighters stand by a homemade military vehicle called Sham 2 in Khan al-Assal area.
 

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