[geeks] Just when you thought the usa was gun happy :-)

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I suppose I will defer to your experience in this. 



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From: "Shawn Wallbridge" <swallbridge at franticfilms.com>
To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 4:22 PM
Subject: RE: [geeks] Just when you thought the usa was gun happy :-)


> More lead heading towards the guys trying to kill you the better!
> 
> shawn
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> Good point, but my point still stands. With guns that can these
> days shoot thousands of rounds per second or even minute, what is
> the
> difference in the end? The gun runs out of bullets 1 one hundredth
> of a second sooner? 
> 
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> 
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> - ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shawn Wallbridge" <swallbridge at franticfilms.com>
> To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 3:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [geeks] Just when you thought the usa was gun happy
> :-)  
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> > The gun in question has 36 barrels, so it wouldn't be carried. It
> > would be mounted on something or in something (think .50 cal).  
> > 
> > shawn
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> > Ok, the gun in question may be great, and it may have a shit load
> > of ammo available. But at a million rounds a second, I wonder if
> > it can hold that much. Can any gun that is one person carried
> > weapon with such a high rate of fire last a second? How bout even
> > half a second?  
> > 
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> > From: "Joshua D Boyd" <jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu>
> > To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> > Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 12:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: [geeks] Just when you thought the usa was gun happy
> > :-)  
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> > 
> > > On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 02:55:26PM -0400, Brian Hechinger
> > > wrote:  
> > >
> > > > insanely large ROF weapons don't use clips since there is no
> > > > point like you mentioned, and rather use a belt feed
> > > > mechanism and a large
> > > > container of rounds.
> > >
> > > The gun in question, I believe, doesn't use belts, but long
> > > prepacked barrels with the bullets one in front of the next.
> > >
> > > If I recall correctly, one of the discussed uses was clearing
> > > mine fields.
> > >
> > > --
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