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Old July 10th, 2005, 10:22 AM
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Default Re: Recoilless Rifles

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PlasmaKrab said:
Hey, it really excels!

Remember that Royal Marines een managed to take out a frigate with one single CG!

Well, not obviously 'take out', they merely had the ship to retreat out of the Grytviken harbour, but that's already fine for one 84mm shoulder-held RLR!*

I admit it is not AT work though

What is this slpsgr m/75 in designer reference? If it is m/75 as in 1975, I guess this is none of the rounds SAAB advertises for...
Now, what about future FAE rounds, or flechette? or auto-guided top-attack!!

*I know there are Brits out here who are bound to comment on that anecdote, particularly if it is false
She got close enough to be hit by some "sixty-Six" rounds as well:

http://www.naval-history.net/F14sgeorgia.htm

http://www.navynews.co.uk/falklands/...8202040301.asp

http://www.britains-smallwars.com/Fa...h-Georgia.html

Cheers
Andy
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