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To: nuke rocketeer

"Scientists at the Sandia National Labs in Albuquerque, New Mexico have accelerated a small plate from zero to 76,000 mph in less than a second. The speed of the thrust was a new record for Sandia’s “Z Machine” – not only the fastest gun in the West, but in the world, too."

Let's see what it does with a potato.


13 posted on 06/07/2005 9:52:15 AM PDT by BeHoldAPaleHorse
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To: BeHoldAPaleHorse
It sounds like the flattest shooting prairie dog rifle I have heard of.

Got to get one !

23 posted on 06/07/2005 10:25:41 AM PDT by TYVets (God so loved the world he didn't send a committee)
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