Sorry Triple, I wasnt inferring that in that scenario Air or Arty was used...I was speaking in "general terms" about what wins battles when all...
Yeah i think we are all guilty of buying into the whole "russians are backward in WW2"...while there is some truth to the fact that the typical...
Triple C, You're point is well taken in a modern context...but it is really true for WW2?..im not so sure. We could talk about Vietnam and...
ah the .50 HMG..thats a excellent point Triple C !!! I had completely forgotten...that totally settles it for me... If you want to say that the...
Interesting point Triple C, i think this is one of those questions that is really a matter of what you value the most...ammo, light wieght...
This is a great and never ending debate...not unlike the 9mm versus .45 in handguns. I think under the conditions that were mentioned in the test...
Jag, Again I agree with what you're saying in principal...though again..I think you're over-rating factors that really are quite...
Jagtiger, Clearly if the tank gun cant hit a barn it wouldnt make it into a tank..same with barrel wear etc...there is a basic minimum that we...
Wow..this topic has really strayed... This really comes down to perspective..the question pits the most reliable and effective tanks from both...
While all of those other factors..like barrel vibration/life/recoil etc are very interesting to examine they are next to irrelevant for a very...