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  • 20mm Anti-Tank Gun vs 16 Steel Sheets

    03/06/2017 5:03:46 AM PST · by w1n1 · 15 replies
    Am Shooting Journal ^ | 3/6/2017 | FullMag
    Watch as Full Mag Youtuber fires a Finnish Lahti L-39 anti-tank gun at 16 1/4 inch steel plates spaced out between 4 inches. Using armor piercing Tungsten rounds to see how many steel it can punch through. The weapon utilizes skis and a special bipod to stabilize the recoil. The Lahti L-39 is a Finnish 20 mm anti-tank rifle used during the Second World War. It had excellent accuracy, penetration and range, but its size made transportation difficult. It was nicknamed “Norsupyssy” ("Elephant Gun"), and as tanks developed armour too thick for the Lahti to penetrate its uses switched to...
  • A Holy Cow Moment

    01/15/2016 9:24:18 AM PST · by w1n1 · 4 replies
    AShooting Journal ^ | 1/15/2016 | J Hines
    Our military and allies are highly trained lean green fighting machine. They train for thousands of hours on prepping, locating concealment areas, avenues of approach, to deploying and launching their weapons. But, once in a while a team may experience that holy sh!t moment, like this French Canadian team. This French Canadian team is sporting a Javelin Anti-Tank gun. The team was in process to get their shot off, but a holy sh!t moment came up. A dud ensued when the rocket/missile was launched and landed several feet in front of them. See the anti-tank team reaction here.