Re: [HoE] Other firearms questions (was SA-XM-60) [PEG]

[copernicus@brunnet.net (Pat Gamblin)]

>> Lead isn't propelled by magnetic fields, which the gun uses.
>
>If you have a large enough magnetic field, you can send any metal slug (even
>non-ferrous) down a railgun.  I'll check with some of my engineering friends
>if you need an explanation. Something about Guassian fields.

Yeah, I just saw the other post. Cool. Probably would do less damage,
though. I don't think it would be quite as effective.

Marshall Paddy

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