Recent content by jayel

  1. A Better Rifle at Halloween

    ferritorials... ? is that feral French men?

  2. A Better Rifle at Halloween

    knowing where and what to look for is it's own knowledge

  3. When were the Chinese at their military peak?

    several people have mentioned modern China, what part of pre 1900 is not understood?

  4. Hilarious Ways for Hitler to Die - Redux

    shortly after the nazi party takes power irrefutable proof of Hitler's jewish ancestry show up, he is sent to the nearest camp

  5. AHC/WI: Akagi or Kaga?

    when did the USN carrier spam really hit overload? no longer any doubt a asskicking was coming>

  6. CSA Slavery End through plantation class bankruptcy?

    a couple problems with CSA invading and taking over 1 the Haitians were pretty damn good at slave revolt type stuff (ask France) 2 as part of the settlement Haiti agreed to pay France a very large sum of money, so CSA blows in kicks ass and France shrugs and says ces't la vie we'll just write...

  7. If the Roman Empire survived, would they have conquered the world? (Excluding the Byzantines!)

    Information transfer is the problem with the old empires when it takes months for know whats really going on and a equal time to reply you're on the losing end off what's happening

  8. How early could the Minié ball/cylindro-conoidal bullet have been invented?

    Ok most round ball bullets were soft lead, your muskets are of a smaller caliber than the supply of ammunition you have just acquired you don;t have time to recast into preferred caliber but instead hammer those larger round balls into ovals to fit your bore size surprisingly they shoot farther...

  9. Which western aircraft designs would you copy ?

    wasn't the whole problem with the SR-71 by the time you seen it it was already gone? and I can't believe no body has mentioned the A-10

  10. April 1942 Alternate Indian Ocean

    it's just seeing a so obvious out of context word, I know what is meant but it still bugs me.. no harm intended

  11. April 1942 Alternate Indian Ocean

    there is a difference between quite and quiet and lose and loose and break and brake and reign and rein and rain, I realize not all are native english language speakers / users but dammit use spell check

  12. It's A Long Way To Nagasaki: The Anglo-Japanese War

    well we yanks have only been around for 245 years unlike europeans who have been killing each other since 1200BC (oldest known battle in europe) one of our founding principles was to stay out of foreign entanglements, didn't work out that way and here we are

  13. AHC: more peaceful Islamism

    almost every religion tells their followers that " the others are to be killed or suppressed" so the only reasonable solution would be to kill them before they kill you, if you believe in religion

  14. Keynes' Cruisers Volume 2

    P-40 Kittyhawk, Tomahawk

  15. Ancient use of Solar Power: Ideas

    solar but it requires clean glass, a simple lens, start fires, look at stuff up close
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