From:	Damian Robinson max.robinson@**.net.au
Subject:	Smart Guns/Smart Ammo
Date:	Fri, 26 Feb 1999 12:44:13 +1100

Kevin Dole wrote:
>
> David Buehrer <dbuehrer@******.carl.org>
> >You mean like using a magazine like a shotgun has, except
> >multiple tubes of ammo? I'm sure it could be done. It'd probably
> >be expensive though :)
>
> Already been done- it's called the Neostead. It is a South African
> shotgun that uses dual tubes. You can select a tube or choose to
> alternate. And yes, they would be very expensive- they've yet to go
> into standard production.

A rather cool looking gun I might add...

> However, a combigun (rifle and shotgun in one) is a pretty
> simple set up, if you want single shots. However, there are some
> custom mods that can mount a Remington or Ithica pump under a
> rifle (usually an M-16/AR-15), and one outfit has been fiddling with a
> a system that is designed to handle both as it comes from the box.
> (For the more gunny members of the list, as anyone heard anything
> about the Crossfire recently?) However you do the combigun
> though, you are going to have bulk- you need to barrels and two
> magazines, and two bolts and two.... Well, you get the idea.

Hmmm... you mean like an ARES Alpha minus the GL and add a shotgun?
:-{>
Trust me, I've thought of that already. But what to use as the
shotgun?
Say a Rem 990 version, stats same as the Sawnoff version?

Comments anyone?

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