| Raizok | December 17th, 2008 09:08 AM |
Re: What happened to the PaK38?
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Originally Posted by Uberhauptstormfuhrer
(Post 4728449)
What i find weird about the pak 38 is that compared with the 6 pounder (57mm) it has only 7mm less, but an equal barrel lenght. However the 6 pounder is 10 times more effective then the pak 38.
| Disregarding other, already mentioned factors, you need to keep in mind, that, while the caliber increases, the mass of the projectile increases more than linearly (by how much exactly - I leave that as homework). | 