And let's not forget...

Posted by Goodsport from adsl-216-102-199-185.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net on December 17, 1999 at 21:39:02:

In Reply to: Re: LC Tank Chase posted by Anejo Joe on December 17, 1999 at 19:13:43:

: : So Indy block that gun with a rock ay? That's a load of crap innit?

: Any obstruction in a barrel can be a disaster. Remember, the round would explode on impact. The impact was inside the barrel.

... that was an old World War 1 tank. It didn't even have the safety features that a modern tank has (or even a tank made during World War 2). Because of the crude design of most World War 1 tanks (the time when tanks were pretty much invented), many times the gunner was almost in much danger as the target was.

-G

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