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Re: Atchisson & Able Team...



On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Roger Burton West wrote:
> My information is that it might actually have been quite good - a fully-
> automatic (gas-operated) shotgun, firing about 240RPM from a 20-round drum
> magazine. Problem was, apart from a few prototypes, it never actually got
> into production - Atchisson delayed and made excuses and delayed some
> more... a bit like Moller and his cheap aircraft.

Whew, quick turnaround!

Do you think the Pancor Jackhammer auto-shotgun was in anyway influenced
by this design concept?  Or perhaps the Daewoo USAS-12?

-- 
Jacob E. Boucher
AIM S.N.= jbuchr
http://people.bu.edu/jbuchr