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To: Slings and Arrows

Those are all crazy shots.


3 posted on 04/14/2012 9:05:23 PM PDT by EEGator
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Re: #4 Shooting through a wall

That was using a .50 round with a ring of RDX embedded in it for that extra “kick” in the fragmentation effect.


7 posted on 04/14/2012 9:47:51 PM PDT by Calvin Locke
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To: EEGator

The Sniper movie with Tom Berenger was based on the “shot” by Carlos Hathcock. But here’s an excellent comment in the comments section:

POST: Mythbusters tried the scope shot and declared it busted, I’m probably the 600th person to say so.

REPLY: Mythbusters didn’t go to Marine boot camp and do two tours in Vietnam.


8 posted on 04/14/2012 9:48:21 PM PDT by max americana
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