Re: [CTRL] reptile countermeasures

2000-01-05 Thread sno0wl
-Caveat Lector- On 5 Jan 00, at 9:52, Andrew Hennessey wrote: Looking at lessons from history we see the shapeshifters, faeries and elementals - ie. other worldly creatures fear of iron. anecdotal evidence of the philadelphia experiment tells us that some crew after they came back from

[CTRL] reptile countermeasures

2000-01-04 Thread Andrew Hennessey
-Caveat Lector- hi, I had a thought about the last post which recommended a 45 magnum - hard hitting and does bears and tigers with one good effective stopper of a round. It sounds good, but it isn't really going to do. [imo] Looking at lessons from history we see the shapeshifters, faeries

Re: [CTRL] reptile countermeasures

2000-01-04 Thread nessie
-Caveat Lector- First of all. It isn't a .45 magnum. It's a .45 ACP or a .44 magnum. They are two quite different rounds. The latter is a true pocket cannon. Forget getting off a quick second shot. The barrel climbs like Sir Edmond. The .45 was the standard side arm of the US military for the