RE: SG2, a little help with some weapon statistics

In Renegade Legion, the Gauss weaponry is sabot/fin stabilized. This
would 
seem to be most likely...

BBack

----Original Message Follows----
From: "Bell, Brian K" <Brian_Bell@dscc.dla.mil>
Reply-To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
To: "'gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU'" <gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
Subject: RE: SG2, a little help with some weapon statistics
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 06:49:38 -0400

The shells themselves can also have rifling on them.
I supposed that was the method that MDC's used to obtain spin on the
projectiles.

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Brian Bell
bkb@beol.net
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 > -----Original Message-----
 > From:	Nyrath the nearly wise [SMTP:nyrath@clark.net]
 > Sent:	Sunday, April 02, 2000 3:49 PM
 > To:	gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
 > Subject:	Re: SG2, a little help with some weapon statistics
 >
 > John Leary wrote:
 > > A gyrojet can be considered 'caseless' because it does not have a
 > > 'shell caseing' or 'cartridge case' that contains the propellent.
 >
 >	You got a point there, judge.
 >
 > > I must also point out that if the projectile is 'unrotated', the
 > > weapons ability to hit the broad side of a barn at short range
 > > is in doubt.
 >
 >	Yes, I ment that there is a difference between rotating
 >	a projectile conventionally via rifling in the barrel
 >	and rotating the projectile with "gyroscopic jets"

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