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To: GingisK

Yup, but they’re autoloaders with deep magazines. In Europe there’s a trend to a new 3 inch standard with super-high performance rounds on destroyers and frigates - they can actually put more metal or HE on target per minute than the 5 inchers.


71 posted on 02/22/2022 5:12:47 PM PST by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr

I didn’t think of the auto-loader angle. That would change the standard of living on the beach.


72 posted on 02/22/2022 6:13:42 PM PST by GingisK
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