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minus-squarehuskypenguin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoDoesn’t that thing shoot a large caliber? The kick would be awful in that position.
minus-squareFireTower@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoIt shoots 30-06 which is a .30 caliber bullet. But it is a larger cartridge then most infantry rifles today. I think the recoil on the shooter wouldn’t be too bad, but it’d have a lot of muzzle climb.
Doesn’t that thing shoot a large caliber? The kick would be awful in that position.
It shoots 30-06 which is a .30 caliber bullet. But it is a larger cartridge then most infantry rifles today. I think the recoil on the shooter wouldn’t be too bad, but it’d have a lot of muzzle climb.