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From: Paul Gettle RunnerPaul@*****.com
Subject: APDS and Smartlinks
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 10:19:35 -0500
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At 09:58 AM 3/1/99 +0100, Sven De Herdt wrote:
>>1) If one round can't penetrate, why would half dozen be able to?
>
>Because I thought that using new technologies: smartlink, gyro
>stabilization, recoil compensators,... it should be possible to have
>half a dozen bullets hit the target on exactly the same spot, which
>would have much more chance to penetrate than only 1 bullet.

So, instead of having to penetrate just the thickness of the armor,
bullet #2 hits the exact same spot, having to not only go through the
armor but the added thickness of the deformed lump of lead that was
bullet #1? :)

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