I think Adm. Fletcher was fine commander.
25-75fps for a given cartridge/bullet weight?
Others have said it well enough, but I'll pile in: Vanguard was comparable to the wartime ships. Not substantially better, except that she...
I've not shot the K98, but I do have some experience with a Yugo M48 - they're pretty close, right? Only M-N I'm familiar with is an M44. The...
I shot a nice 7 point buck in Oct '08 with a Izhevsk M44, using a 200gr Wolf SP. Worked great! But I'm back to using my 30-30 lever rifle - more...
Old quote, pure silliness. Any US battleship built after about 1916 - and modernized in the 30s? - would have been dangerous to Bismarck. Bismarck...
Which plane to fly... well, on the US/Allied side... any 2nd generation US fighter will do, with P-51 being last choice due to relative fragility...
Good deal... I'll look forward to what he has to say. Here's a thought: at 9,000 yards, BB gun size doesn't matter all that much. How much...
How so? Provide some specifics? Apart from being a bigger gun - it should be more potent - how was it decidedly better? How were the German shells...
Thanks for the very useful info you provided. One thing you left out of your post was armor penetration - and in that area, the USN's 14"/50...
Too old? All the New Mexicos were modernized only 7 years earlier, with improved torpedo protection and modern fire control equipment. Too slow?...