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Old 12-06-2012, 08:00 PM   #44
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Originally Posted by DGthe3 View Post
Metal Storm fires way faster than that, I think their prototype was rated at something like a million rounds per minute. It couldn't hold nearly that many bullets, but I don't think any rapid-fire gun can hold enough ammo for 1 straight minute of operation -which makes me question the logic of using 1 minute for measuring fire rate. Rounds per second seems far more logical. Oh well.

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I never understood that either. It should be per second. Most likely because all other guns are compared by the minute.
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