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From: snitor!petert@uunet.UU.NET (Peter Toth)
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Subject: Re: guns advertized as "functioning reliably underwater"?
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Date: 30 May 91 20:26:21 GMT
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In article <34990@mimsy.umd.edu> gordonh@milton.u.washington.edu (Gordon Hayes) writes:
#Am I understanding this correctly?  You can fire a handgun underwater
#and it will work?  Is it effective to kill with in this situation,
#or is this in reference to say a SEAL team leaving the water and
#effectively firing it at attackers?

Yes.
Yes.
Yes but the range is limited, no but of course that works too.

Peter Toth