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From: Schizi@***.com Schizi@***.com
Subject: Viper Errata
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 23:10:18 EST
In a message dated 3/11/99 6:59:52 PM Pacific Standard Time,
ratinox@******.gweep.net writes:

> > It is physically impossible to fit more than about 20 rounds of 9mm or
> > .45ACP ammunition in the grip of a conventional large-frame handgun.
>
> * GMPax@***.com on Thu, 11 Mar 1999
> | THAT, good sir or madame, all depends on the size of the frameAND the
> | caliber of the round.
>
> Which part of "9mm or .45ACP ammunition" and "conventional
large-frame
> handgun" did you miss? :)

In general I think we have already covered this, the thing is, the viper uses
flechettes and as such (if you use the little burst of needles idea) it could
vary wildly in space constraints. IOW, what you say might apply to all the
other heavy pistols, but they need not apply to the viper.

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