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Old July 1st, 2009, 02:42 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by imatt View Post
She probably also thinks you can curve bullets.
Ah, but you can.

During WW2, the U.S. Army experimented with a curved barrel on the M3 .45 ACP submachine gun (the "grease gun.") It was intended to fire around building corners and out of tank hatches.

They said it worked...
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