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Plowing straight ahead come what may |
This girl tickles me...that is a big assed rifle ... Link to original video: https://youtu.be/GlS-yOZdh2A ******************************************************** "we've gotta roll with the punches, learn to play all of our hunches Making the best of what ever comes our way Forget that blind ambition and learn to trust your intuition Plowing straight ahead come what may And theres a cowboy in the jungle" Jimmy Buffet | ||
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Not really from Vienna |
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Wait, what? |
Imagine if someone had figured out the machanics of a good compensator when this beastie was first fielded. You could shoot it all day with aplomb. It might have gained the same fear generating reputation as the Mg42 as a sniper weapon. “Remember to get vaccinated or a vaccinated person might get sick from a virus they got vaccinated against because you’re not vaccinated.” - author unknown | |||
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Freethinker |
According to the Internet the 13.2mm cartridge’s power (795 grain bullet, MV ~2608 fps = 12005 ft-lb) was less than the M2 50 BMG cartridge from an M2 machine gun (707 gn., MV 2910 = 13292 ft-lb). As for felt recoil, the Armalite AR-50 with typical scopesight weighs a little less, but of course the big difference is that the Armalite has a massive muzzle brake. ► 6.4/93.6 ___________ “We are Americans …. Together we have resisted the trap of appeasement, cynicism, and isolation that gives temptation to tyrants.” — George H. W. Bush | |||
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semi-reformed sailor |
C&Rsenal does a great thorough background on the weapons he spotlights...there is a series called "Anvil" where the gunsmith tells what and why he does things...Othias and Mae do the "Primer" series. "Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.” Robert A. Heinlein “You may beat me, but you will never win.” sigmonkey-2020 “A single round of buckshot to the torso almost always results in an immediate change of behavior.” Chris Baker | |||
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