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AT-3 Sagger insider look
- Thread starter al'saad
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It's what is known as a water charge, however to get the effect of it the water should be on top of the explosives and not underneath. They could have purposely done that though to to limit how much the explosives penetrated the round or maybe it was just a photo op and looked better that way. The water works as sort of a inhibitor for the blast directing the force of the explosion.