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			When a Browning .50 cal HB MG is worked hard, there is a risk of a 'cook off' when a round sits in the chamber. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	Can the same thing happen with artillery if the crew is pushing rounds through their gun as quickly as possible during a heavy barrage, and can this be much more catastrophic? David  | 
		
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