Chrontius

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   by Chrontius 1mo ago

   It has a lot of benefits that aren't easily priced in.
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   by Chrontius 2y ago

   Man, I wouldn't even stop to think that they blocked a search engine, I'd just think that their hotspot was broken. Well, I guess by my standards, it IS broken.
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   by Chrontius 3y ago

   What's really irritating about the LCS is that the Danish StanFlex system is exactly the capability the LCS was supposed to offer, and StanFlex works. Pure NIH syndrome. In addition, someone has already done the legwork to make sur
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   by Chrontius 3y ago

   We have much greater ship sinking capacity. Uncle Sam's Misguided Children have even practiced putting truck-mounted launchers on the decks of under-armed ships and using them from that platform; in tests, I believe it worked well. I&
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   by Chrontius 3y ago

   From the article, they moved to Louisiana for the humid climate, which prevents static electricity buildup and reduces the risk of the whole plant blowing itself sky-high.
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   by Chrontius 3y ago

   Lead-free primers are a thing. The US military prefers to minimize lead wherever reasonably feasible, because the VA is expensive, and when they have to pay to clean up their ranges during routine maintenance, extremely high amounts of lea
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   by Chrontius 3y ago

   Black powder is used in booster charges. In artillery fuzes, there can be up to four different types of explosive in the explosive train which ignites the main charge, according to my half-assed Googling and Wikipedia. https://e