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Re: [HoE] SA-XM-60 question - Shane



In a message dated 12/9/98 12:23:36 AM Eastern Standard Time,
Michael_Garoni@intersolv.com writes:

<< Actually, full damage is usually the result of a projectile spending all of
its 
 energy in the target. Over penetration tends to result in lower damage to the
 original target since a lot of the energy passes straight through without 
 hitting anything vital.  It seems like a contradiction, but overpenetration
is 
 bad for delivering damage (I think anyway).
 
 Aussie Mike >>

Yup. That's correct.

Shane