The deck gun... how did they ?

akdavis · 04-16-07, 02:33 PM

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Originally Posted by Kant Schwimm

I just found this refering to the 20mm..

" Pressure-proof storage was provided for these guns, but it was found that they could tolerate immersion reasonable well provided the barrels were changed frequently."

Prolly explains why I see 2 guns strapped to the wall in the conn.

Those aren't 20mm cannon...

Kant Schwimm · 04-16-07, 02:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by akdavis

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kant Schwimm

I just found this refering to the 20mm..

" Pressure-proof storage was provided for these guns, but it was found that they could tolerate immersion reasonable well provided the barrels were changed frequently."

Prolly explains why I see 2 guns strapped to the wall in the conn.

Those aren't 20mm cannon...

yup look more like MG's...

clayp · 04-16-07, 02:52 PM

They are fine as long as you dont pee on them...:rotfl:

SteamWake · 04-16-07, 03:01 PM

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Originally Posted by clayp

They are fine as long as you dont pee on them...:rotfl:

Theres not a whole lot of difference between pee and saltwater except for the amonia.

Kant Schwimm · 04-16-07, 03:10 PM

"In addition to the armament described above, the fleet type submarine carries other small arms and pyrotechnics (Figure 1-17). Chief among these are two 30-caliber and four 50-caliber Browning machine guns, and one 45-caliber Thompson submachine gun."

Yup definately Browning mg's... now if we could just make a mod so we can strap these suckers to conn.....

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clayp The Old Man Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 1,554 Downloads: 340 Uploads: 0	They are fine as long as you dont pee on them...:rotfl: __________________ clayp

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Kant Schwimm Electrician's Mate Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Spaghetti Junction - England Posts: 137 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	"In addition to the armament described above, the fleet type submarine carries other small arms and pyrotechnics (Figure 1-17). Chief among these are two 30-caliber and four 50-caliber Browning machine guns, and one 45-caliber Thompson submachine gun." Yup definately Browning mg's... now if we could just make a mod so we can strap these suckers to conn..... __________________ *Dulce Et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori "The old lie"*