Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agoThe M2 Browning is still in use in space.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1161arrow-down1imageThe M2 Browning is still in use in space.lemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarekrashmo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoI admire your dedication to the math but isn’t that all kind of irrelevant? No oxygen means no explosion when the firing pin strikes the cartridge which means your projectile remains stationary.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-216 hours agoHe’s correct. You can fire firearms underwater for the same reason (though you can also destroy weapons doing so, not something to casually do). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OubvTOHWTms
I admire your dedication to the math but isn’t that all kind of irrelevant? No oxygen means no explosion when the firing pin strikes the cartridge which means your projectile remains stationary.
He’s correct. You can fire firearms underwater for the same reason (though you can also destroy weapons doing so, not something to casually do).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OubvTOHWTms