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Re: Problems with your theories... | |
Posted By: Vulcan <graf@duesouth.net> | Date: 4/7/01 3:18 p.m. |
In Response To: Re: Problems with your theories... (Gabriel Bregg) : Good point about the ammo, this is exactly what a silencer does, reduced the
Thanks More advanced/self propelled projectiles have one other huge advantage....No recoil. This would greatly increase the accuracy of the weapon. Then again it wouldent matter much if they were guided. You could sellect a target shoot in a totaly oposit dirrection and still hit it :-) Really this is one reason projectile based weapons have a HUGE advantage over energy based weapons. You can make a bullet/missle fly around a corner, you cant make a energy beam do it.
: Regarding the driveline things, that was the real beauty of it, it was all
Ah so you did mean that it was unsuspended? I thought you ment it was on the wheels themselves. : Also, what are am talking about in the weapons IS gauss tech. When you
So are you suggesting a CRT Monitor cannon? :-D J/K
Theoreticaly given a powerfull enough rail gun you could accelorate a projectile to near the speed of light. At this speed you could fire a grain of sand and do sevear damage to a target...assumeing the projectile dident just go strait through the object leaveing only a pin size hole in it. Unfortunatly unlike the more advanced projectile idea, this would still have a lot of recoil. : BTW, no one has told me how to submit them in the right place yet :D hehe dont look at me :-D |
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