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Maybe you are confusing ATAGS with Kalyani ULH. Or are you saying that even the ULH has had a barrel burst?

Maybe.... but I think reducing the weight won't be it. The guns that have been tested all along would be inducted first (given the situation on border). Weight reductions can come in Mark II. Edit: There were talks of weight reduction too...

Should not point fingers just like that. However, in the whole barrel blast fiasco, only one company held all the aces n that's Bharat Forge. Whichever gun(s) is selected, be it ATAGS, Bharat 52, Athos, Bharat Forge gets to make them. They can also make shells for the howitzers. I would say...

I was doubtful of the 6 Vs 7 zone charge theory of the shell, to start with. The shell and the platform would be 7 zone compliant. This is a trial not some mistake in the field. All testing parameters are 'set'. Barrels in both the versions are made by Kalyani.

That smells of.....

Yes the round may be cheaper in comparison. The whole shebang of sensors and controllers for triangulating the target and directing the round to the target would cost too much. That said, we might see a proliferation of such systems once Anti-hypersonic AD systems are tested and deployed. The...