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The barrel is directly in front of, and pointing in the same direction as, the chamber. It's slightly cheaper than the over/under configuration, but only by the cost of 2 90* elbows. The linear design is most often used in combustion launchers, and this is considered the most basic launcher design. It's also the simplest to assemble, requiring no special tools or fittings.
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The barrel is directly in front of, and pointing in the same direction as, the chamber. It's slightly cheaper than the over/under configuration, but only by the cost of 2 90* elbows. The linear design is most often used in [[combustion launcher]]s, and this is considered the most basic launcher design. It's also the simplest to assemble, requiring no special tools or fittings.

Revision as of 14:11, 19 October 2005

The barrel is directly in front of, and pointing in the same direction as, the chamber. It's slightly cheaper than the over/under configuration, but only by the cost of 2 90* elbows. The linear design is most often used in combustion launchers, and this is considered the most basic launcher design. It's also the simplest to assemble, requiring no special tools or fittings.