Re: Gauss Weapons

In a message dated 4/25/00 10:17:20 AM Central Daylight Time, 
Thomas.Barclay@cbu.xwavesolutions.com writes:

<< 
 My point was that you should never get a dud with a gauss round. On any
 chemically propelled round, you could get a dud. In a multi-barrell
cannon,
 that might not matter (the round is ejected) but it is one round less
 downrange. Not a significant issue compared to the ammo weight or
 penetration issues.
  >>

Given the same weapon weight and bulk and given more effective magnetic 
acceleration than we have today - sure it would be better - this is a
game, 
ain't it?