Railgun
Although science
hasn't advanced enough yet to make full use of the theory behind railguns, the research has been
started and it will only be a matter of time before the full capabilities of railguns will be
exploited both in military and other aspects.
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The Defence Science and Technology Ministry (UK Ministry of Defense)
http://www.dstl.gov.uk/pr/science_spot/off_the_rails.htm(21.12.2017)
Folger, T. "The guns of Brooklyn," Discover. August 1992.
"Not your Grandpa's shootin' iron: Rail guns." Military.com, 2004.
http://www.military.com/soldiertech/0,14632,Soldiertech_RailGuns,,00.html(21.12.2017)
Office of Naval Research: Future Naval Capabilities.
http://www.onr.navy.mil/fncs/aces/focus_elecweapons_rail