Re: guns in vacuum (was Re: Near Future Rules Draft is up!)
From: "<Mark Andrew Siefert>" <cthulhu@c...>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 16:04:59 -0500
Subject: Re: guns in vacuum (was Re: Near Future Rules Draft is up!)
On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Joachim Heck - SunSoft wrote:
> Mark Andrew Siefert writes:
>
> @:) Because conventional firearms woundn't operate in a vaccum
>
> Why not? As far as I know bullets work fine in a vacuum. Cartridge
> propellants contain their own oxidizers.
OK...I'm sorry. I was working on the assumption that there was
no oxidizers in gun powder.
Damnit Jim, I'm a history major...not a chemist.
Later,
Mark A. Siefert
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