Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > -- > James A. Donald: > > > Military weapons are generally not designed to kill quickly. > > > A badly wounded man who takes a long time dying is a much > > > bigger drain on your enemy's resources. > > Major Variola > > True for snipers, but if you're being shot at and have > > inadequate cover, > > A badly wounded man will instantly lose interest in his mission. > Instant deterrence is in many ways better for military purposes > than instant kill. Instant kill only matters in close quarters > one on one combat. (And is much overrated even in that > situation.) > > The only use for instant kill weapon in warfare would be for an > officer to shoot mutineers.
I can't wait to see the Officer's Sidearm of 2010. Regards, Steve -- Just fake it. -- Include "35da3c9e079dcf68ec3a608e8c0a47f6" somewhere in your message when you reply.
