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To: Restore
There are lot of mistakes: defuse for diffuse. The 124.5 mm might be either a 12.5 mm (.50 cal) or 14.7 mm (the heavy Soviet MG). I bet it was the .50 cal.
7 posted on 02/03/2004 8:30:07 AM PST by Little Ray (Why settle for a Lesser Evil? Vote Cthuhlu for President!)
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To: Little Ray
I bet the .50 cal.

A 124.5mm round (the M1A1/2 tank fires a 120mm round) is about 5" in diameter. If it could stop that bad boy, it could certainly stop an RPG.

8 posted on 02/03/2004 8:41:39 AM PST by robertpaulsen
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