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Telemakhos on March 10, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nomars: No Manning Required Ship

Is a 5" shell really ~$20k? I thought it was more like $2k.

leeter on March 10, 2025 [–]

I'm apparently off by a factor of ten, but then again I'm including the fuse... which probably does cost the other 18k. I've updated my post to include that to make the distinction.

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