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Tango0104 Dec 2024 3:41 p.m. PST

"I've thought about the Japanese HMG representation in Crossfire for many years. Specifically why did Arty & Rob decide to make them fire with only 3D? Here's my latest thoughts and a proposed revision…"


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Armand

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Indeed!

A very reasonable suggestion by the blogger.

Besides, I believe by WW II the Hotchkiss had been converted, at least in some cases, to belt-feed, which would surely eliminate the argument that the ammo "sticks" limited the rate of fire significantly.

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Tango0106 Dec 2024 2:50 p.m. PST

Thanks

Armand

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