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Re: [SG] Another pass through heavy weapons

From: Ryan Gill <rmgill@m...>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 11:05:26 -0400
Subject: Re: [SG] Another pass through heavy weapons

At 9:48 AM +0000 7/17/02, Richard Kirke wrote:

>>
>
>IMHO no-one in their right mind in a theatre with armour arround is 
>going to waste GMS on anything but infantry, that's what small arms, 
>APSW etc are for!
>
>Just my thoughts, but yes I feel that they are way underpowered

It's been a pretty consistent thing. Milan used against a .50 MG 
position in the Falklands, Piats against snipers in buildings, etc. 
Give troops a hard target and not an easy way to deal with it and 
they'll use an AT weapon with a significant HE effect to sort out the 
position.
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