Posted on 10/13/2023 12:29:51 PM PDT by Chickensoup
He used the drill to supply the ammo?
Yes.
Easiest
Most fool proof
No mags
No safeties
Just pull trigger....
Revolvers.
Been studying guns 60 yrs.
My safest is Double action only 5 shot
.357 with no hammer spur so it doesn’t
Get caught up in anything and it can also shoot .38 s’ to lessen recoil.
Ruger has a .22 that is Great called an LCR which is about as simple as it gets.
Hope this helps.
correct. That was a secret weapon. And amazingly a repeater.
That impressed the Indians.
Yes. Some shoot large projectiles.
Others smaller bullets but very high speed and repeating weapons.
Yes Sir.
Modern Lithium ion batteries make it more practical. Still they are pneumatic.
Someone mentioned rail rifles, that requires huges amounts of AC power.
Possibly someday there will be a laser rifle.
There have been attempts. (not portable)
Project Excalibur
https://www.darpa.mil/program/excalibur
8^)
5.56mm
The so-called Rail Gun is powered by electromagnetic energy (EMF). But, it’s ridiculously expensive (from a physics standpoint) to operate. DoD may have other prototypes that work better, but no idea how practical they are at this point.
There are phased plasma rifles in the 40 watt range....
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