I think we have to assume that the Paratwa possess enough high-tech firepower to destroy the entire defense net.
The 69-series pistols were designed to be small enough for easy concealed carry, but possessed considerable firepower, making them suitable as service weapons.
And though they possess ample firepower, the captors often come off as captives.
While possessing good performance and firepower, the XP-47B had its share of teething problems:
He thought it outrageous that such an innocent commercial vessel could possess so much firepower.
The frigate possessed less offensive firepower and speed than a destroyer, but such qualities were not required for anti-submarine warfare.
At the time Soviet front-line ground units did not possess sufficient firepower to deal with pillboxes and other fortifications.
Thus VDV units possess superior mobility and firepower with these vehicles.
Moreover the enemy did not possess equal firepower, so that it wouldn't be too dangerous to miss on the first shot.
All three Dreads became structurally different from the others, while possessing greater firepower than an average Dread.