PugJesus@piefed.socialM to NonCredibleDefense@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 day agoINDISCRIMINATE SENTRY GUNS ARE THE FUTUREimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1imageINDISCRIMINATE SENTRY GUNS ARE THE FUTUREPugJesus@piefed.socialM to NonCredibleDefense@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squareJohnnyFlapHoleSeed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 day agoTo add to this, land mines can take out heavily armored vehicles. A sentry gun would waste all of its ammo on an armored vehicle, then you could just drive up and steal it. Or you could put a cardboard cutout on an RC car and do the same
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoThe decline of efficacy of AP .50 cal against armored targets was a disaster for the human race bring back the original intent of the M2 - hosing down German tanks with AP rounds
To add to this, land mines can take out heavily armored vehicles. A sentry gun would waste all of its ammo on an armored vehicle, then you could just drive up and steal it. Or you could put a cardboard cutout on an RC car and do the same
The decline of efficacy of AP .50 cal against armored targets was a disaster for the human race
bring back the original intent of the M2 - hosing down German tanks with AP rounds