The Chinese navy’s rail gun has shocked the world.
It was mounted on a ship as early as 2018 – the first ever on the planet – and was widely viewed as a coup for China’s future weapon technology.But power has become its curse.
When the current is too strong, metal liquefies.
Shells are capped at 15kg (33lbs).It is too light to sink a ship.
Too weak for war.
Now the army has stepped in.
Their solution: cross-stacking two rail guns into one.This will nearly double the force.
As bore pressure...