Wednesday 29 February 2012

It's real! Navy test-fires first working prototype railgun

By Spencer Ackerman The Navy came very, very close to losing its futuristic gun that shoots bullets with a giant electric charge. But while a congressional committee recommended axing the Electromagnetic Railgun in June, the program survived — even ifWell, the Office of Naval Research has begun test firing BAE's new 32-megajoule railgun and we've got the video to prove it. Remember, the Navy wants a 20.Navy begins tests for railgun launcher. No longer just in the realm of science

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