A sad postscript to Aussie initiative: Weapons developer Metal...

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    A sad postscript to Aussie initiative:

    Weapons developer Metal Storm placed in voluntary administration ...

    https://www.couriermail.com.au/.../weapons...metal-storm.../story-fn7kjcme-122643568...
    Jul 25, 2012 - BRISBANE weapons maker Metal Storm - which pitched ideas ... 2001 : Australian inventor Mike O'Dwyer working on a gun using Metal Storm ...
    Missing: army ‎| ‎Must include: ‎army
    US Navy buys 'Metal Storm' grenade-gasm gun • The Register

    https://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/.../metal_storm_robot_machinegun_grenade_gas...

    Nov 19, 2007 - Metal Storm, an Australian company looking to market a radical gun design, has announced delivery of production weapons to the US military. .... tests to date have simply made "the assumption that the RPG launch detection ...
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    Seems like an early RIP, will look into US purchase.

    Cheers,
 
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