From: Joe E. Dees (joedees@bellsouth.net)
Date: Sun Mar 12 2000 - 17:59:36 MST
Date sent: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 16:23:41 -0800
From: Spike Jones <spike66@ibm.net>
To: extropians@extropy.com
Subject: Re: near anything boxes allowed to br in the hands of the public?
Send reply to: extropians@extropy.com
> Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Anyone ever hear of an invention by an Australian Physicist who invented a hand held "rifle" called Metal Storm? This is/was an electo-static gun that pushed out (potentially)
>
> Ja, there was a system devised that had a fire rate that high. It had
> a single barrel that packed a slug, a charge, a slug, a charge, alternating
> its length. As I recall it fired 32 projectiles in 20 milliseconds, something
> like that. Is that what you meant? spike
>
>
Little boys are fascinated by guns, sometimes firing them at little
girls.
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