Re: HAMR time

--- Brian Bilderback <bbilderback@hotmail.com> wrote:
> John Leary wrote:
> 
> > > The Barrett .50 cal M82A1 weighs much more
> --12.9 kg
> > > (28.5 lbs).  And that's just the rifle
> (according to
> > > http://www.barrettrifles.com/rifles.html).
> > > Ammunition is heavy as hell also.
> >
> >100 rds of .50 linked ammo is 30.25lbs..
> 
> I didn't think the M82 used linked ammo. 

More than likely not. 

I was only trying to establish a guideline for the 
weight of ammo from a reliable (but historic) source.
I have a complete set of (Restricted) B-24 Manuals 
from WWII.

Bye for now,
John L.

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