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Old 12-20-2007   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Templar Mikeel View Post
In the Gaunts Ghosts series, autocannons are referred to as .50 cal heavy machine guns. If autocannons are .50 cal, then I don't think that they fire fast enough. Compare it to an M60, which would fire faster? If the autocannon rules were changed to heavy 3, they would probably be taken a lot more.
Nope, Mikeel, Autocannons are not .50cal, like Timber said, Autocannons are 40mm, and a heavy stubber is a .50 cal.

*Is a bit of a Gaunts Ghosts freak

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Originally Posted by Timber-WoIf View Post
the heavy stubber is a .50 cal machinegun. its able to mow down infantry and kill light vehicles.

the autocannon is a 40mm autocannon liek this
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_gun
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autocannon

dunno why this was bugging me so much, but is just was. sorry
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