Re: [GZG] Real Life catches up to, passes(?), Star Grunt weaponry

John Atkinson wrote:

> > I'd heard a lot of suggestion that they'd need to stay with
something
> > in the 40mm range to get a truly effective weapon. I recall 20mm
being
> > way too small to be effective. Is 25mm big enough? I guess we'll
see.
> > And we'll see if they've ironed our reliability/robustness issues.
>
>25mm HE works, just ask the Bradley guys.  :)

Well... the Bradley cannon has a *slightly* higher ROF and muzzle 
velocity than the XM-25 <g>, so it can both put more rounds on target 
in the same time and get them there with a bit of extra KE to improve 
the damage potential (penetrating further into stuff before exploding,
etc)...

Later,

Oerjan 

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