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Re: [GZG] [SG3]: What if?



At 7:10 PM -0600 1/29/08, John Atkinson wrote:
>  Should two equally well-trained units fight with a
>disparity in body armor but equality in other areas of equipment, you
>might see a difference.

Say like Gurkas in fatigues with soft caps and 
kukhris and rifles vs US GI's in their full 
battle rattle?

;-)

>  Is armor primarily to stop light rounds and fragmentation, or does it
>actually stop bullets from the primary weapons of the opposition?

Or blades, axes and other close combat edged weapons?
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