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From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">
Don Hills wrote:
> In article ,
> Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge"> wrote:
>> They're not making them themselves & most modern ap weapons do come
>> packed with hardened steel cubes. Much more "effective".
>
> Indeed. So anyone claiming they were filled with ball bearings likely
> doesn't know what they were talking about, and casts doubt about the
> warheads having any targeted anti-personnel payload.
>
Oh they might be ball bearings as the katyushas might be old.
Certainly they are easily available & effective.
However a professionally designed weapon is designed for maximum
"effectiveness" & steel cubes are both more effective &
easier to pack (thus giving a greater volume for more of the nasty bits of
death).
Adam
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