Re: [Epic] marine chapters (was: Orks with LandRaiders)

From: J. Michael Looney <mlooney_at_...>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 1997 13:53:00 -0500

Erik K. Rutins wrote:
>
> Mac,
>
> Thanks for the story.
>
> > "No sir", the driver reponded. "I just drive forward and figure as
> > long as we don't hit nuttin we are good-to-go."
>
> I love it! How many fender-benders do M1 platoons have?
>
> > TC: "Fire! Gunner you have the turrent I'm on the .50 Cal."
>
> Does this mean he's on top, in the open, manning a machine gun? Is
> there infantry around, or what? I can't imagine even a .50 cal would
> do anything against a BMP, would it?
>
I belive, but could be wrong that the M2 .50cal can be fired from under
armor on a M1A1 MBT.
I KNOW that a .50 cal will penetrate a BMP at least on the side.

> > Is that what you wanted Looney. I can't believe I'm doing this. I
> > am against the target anyone rule.
>
<reply to MadMac, well, you seem to be supporting why the rule
exist....>
Received on Tue Sep 09 1997 - 18:53:00 UTC