Railguns?

[Gef]

I wonder if it will have the little blue circles?

http://www.battelle.org/navy/railguns.pdf

Neat idea, no need to have self propelled or explosive shells, 250km range, just hurl chunks of metal at people at mach 7.5.

US military to next step up development of the Quad damage in 2008

 

[fatbusinessman]

*imagines the BFG 9000 on the battlefield*

 

[tRoG]

The first thing that sprung to my mind here was "Quake 4?!".

Bazzums.