5 ridiculous gun myths everyone believes thanks to movies

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Re: 5 ridiculous gun myths everyone believes thanks to movie

#31 Post by Oddbod »

I'd take the composers of the list to task over the silenced handgun - yes, they're still loud when firing supersonic ammunition but they're bloody quiet with subsonic:

EagerNoSkill

Re: 5 ridiculous gun myths everyone believes thanks to movie

#32 Post by EagerNoSkill »

147 g bullets would likely cycle the gun with silencer beteer
60% 1shot functions

Don't see that in movie either :?
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Re: 5 ridiculous gun myths everyone believes thanks to movie

#33 Post by Chuck »

Seems a Remmy 700 in .308 win can do a base of the skull shot at 3KM..after the SWAT guy has just run across a farm carrying more kit than USMCPRO stock. AND it was through the glass panel on the back of a barely moving pickup truck too.

Flashpoint series.....you gotta laugh sometimes.

And don't MP5's work so much better with the bolt down and forward, not back and sticking up........
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