"The guns that can shoot underwater" Topic
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| Tango01 | 02 Apr 2014 10:45 p.m. PST |
"For any self respecting scuba assassin, they are the essential weapons.
From the Heckler & Koch P11 underwater pistol to the the Special Underwater Assault Rifle that can shoot darts, weapons makers have created a whole line of underwater weapons.
As normal guns and ammunition do not work underwater, they also have their own ammunition, with many firing darts rather than bullets…"
Full article here.
link Amicalement
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| Oddball | 03 Apr 2014 4:31 a.m. PST |
Guns work just fine underwater, the round just doesn't go as far. Semi-auto and revolver: YouTube link AK-47 YouTube link Fine if you are within a 5 or 6 feet. They go through the science behind what is taking place, pretty cool videos. The weapon in the article is more like a multi-barrel dart gun, better range, 75 feet, but I'm sure the impact is different from a hollow point or full metal jacket round. |
| ArmymenRGreat | 03 Apr 2014 5:45 a.m. PST |
Mythbusters did a show on guns and water. Very neat and unexpected. |
| whoa Mohamed | 03 Apr 2014 6:07 a.m. PST |
My gen 1 G17 fired just fine fully submerged… |
| ArmymenRGreat | 03 Apr 2014 8:39 a.m. PST |
It's not that they won't fire. The range and deflection in water are surprisingly horrible. |
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