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To: ro_dreaming

I thought I heard it was because they can’t properly power it. It takes an enormous amount of energy to throw those things downfield.


22 posted on 12/15/2021 1:30:17 PM PST by ProfessorGoldiloxx
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To: ProfessorGoldiloxx

Because of the heat when firing I believe I read it cost almost $1,000,000 per block due to the rare Earth metals that it’s made from combined with the fact that it takes a LOT of power to sling it.


24 posted on 12/15/2021 3:05:26 PM PST by ro_dreaming ("We seem to have gone from 'We the people' to 'Me, the president' in a scant 8 months." - Me)
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