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From: perrycocke@comcast.net [mailtoerrycocke@comcast.net]
Sent: Saturday, 21 August 2004 7:03 AM
To: JPCole@agric.wa.gov.au
Subject: RE: Ammo Shortage and J5 errata
>Subject: Ammo Shortage and J5 errata
>
>Recent errata in Journal 5 states "A19.131: line 10 replace "all B#" with
>"all SW Original B#/X# [EXC: DC]" The Index definition of a SW is any
>weapon
>depicted on a half inch counter, so a Gun is not a SW.
>1) With this erratum it seems that when Ammo Shortage (A19.131) is in
>effect, a Gun's B# is not lowered or changed to an X# until an actual Low
>Ammo counter is placed. Correct?
Correct; D3.71.
>Example: A Gun has an original B# 11. When Ammo Shortage is in effect, this
>Gun is considered to have a Low Ammo # (LA#) of 10. The Gun will
>malfunction
>(and can be repaired) on a TH DR of 11 or 12, and have a Low Ammo counter
>placed on a TH DR of 10. Correct?
Yes.
>It would seem that vehicular MGs are not
>affected by Ammo Shortage unless they are the vehicle's MA. Is this
>correct?
Yes.
> Previous (unofficial) Q&A says
> A19.131 Does Low Ammo apply to AFV MG?
> A. No (unless MA), but Ammunition Shortage would (e.g., B# would be
> decreased by one, with original B# becoming X#). [Compil8]
>Has this Q&A been superceded?
Yes.
....Perry
MMP
Sent: Saturday, 21 August 2004 7:03 AM
To: JPCole@agric.wa.gov.au
Subject: RE: Ammo Shortage and J5 errata
>Subject: Ammo Shortage and J5 errata
>
>Recent errata in Journal 5 states "A19.131: line 10 replace "all B#" with
>"all SW Original B#/X# [EXC: DC]" The Index definition of a SW is any
>weapon
>depicted on a half inch counter, so a Gun is not a SW.
>1) With this erratum it seems that when Ammo Shortage (A19.131) is in
>effect, a Gun's B# is not lowered or changed to an X# until an actual Low
>Ammo counter is placed. Correct?
Correct; D3.71.
>Example: A Gun has an original B# 11. When Ammo Shortage is in effect, this
>Gun is considered to have a Low Ammo # (LA#) of 10. The Gun will
>malfunction
>(and can be repaired) on a TH DR of 11 or 12, and have a Low Ammo counter
>placed on a TH DR of 10. Correct?
Yes.
>It would seem that vehicular MGs are not
>affected by Ammo Shortage unless they are the vehicle's MA. Is this
>correct?
Yes.
> Previous (unofficial) Q&A says
> A19.131 Does Low Ammo apply to AFV MG?
> A. No (unless MA), but Ammunition Shortage would (e.g., B# would be
> decreased by one, with original B# becoming X#). [Compil8]
>Has this Q&A been superceded?
Yes.
....Perry
MMP