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Old 01-31-2012, 09:27 AM   #1
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Didn't know where to put this. We don't have an artillery section.

I've seen videos on this thing & you fellows probably have too. Darnedest thing, makes me wonder what they will come up next.

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Old 01-31-2012, 04:40 PM   #2
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Stuff of '50's science fiction books comes through
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Old 02-01-2012, 06:17 PM   #3
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Wow!
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That should take out a coyote!
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The Navy is already changing over to magnetic launchers for the aircraft carriers. I don't see why it would not work for a gun.
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