How about a normal plastic airsoft gun? If someone were to build an M2A1 Sherman, for instance, he could install two electric gun systems in the hull. With proper angling (avoid distant bullet paths to cross), could they be legally used for destroying strategic targets and infantry?
-Mike M. On 12/11/2009, Phil <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pete's right- the 40mm paintballs are difficult to see in flight and > tend to richochet. One point I'd add is that they are much better at > close range, and oddly enough they are easier to see in a wood as > opposed to an open field. With small paintballs there's little point > in standing back and blasting- you need to charge in close and go > eyeball to eyeball. > > If you wanted to build something really small like a motorcycle and > sidecar or small armoured car 6mm balls might work. > > Phil P > > On Nov 12, 10:30 am, Pureteenlard <[email protected]> wrote: >> Just a couple of points, one from experience and the other from what >> I've read. Firstly the .40 (10mm) paintballs fired by Phil's Locust >> ricochet more often and make a much less obvious splat on a tank than >> a .68 calibre ball. They are also a lot less easy to see in flight >> which makes correcting your aim more difficult. A 6mm paintball is >> going to make a very small mark and could lead to many arguments about >> how many hits have been inflicted. >> Secondly, all comments I've read on 6mm paintballs say the same thing; >> They are the devils invention and exist only to break inside, and >> therefore gum up terminally, the works of your airsoft gun. >> >> I'd still be very interested to hear anyones experiences with 6mm >> paintballs because if they are even moderately successful it makes >> building small armoured vehicles much easier. > > > -- -Mike Måne @ http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
