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DeanC
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Post subject: Serious ricochet Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2007 1:04 pm |
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Looks like a .50BMG fired at a metal plate to me
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chunkstyle
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Post subject: Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2007 1:36 pm |
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About 2 full seconds between fire and impact. That's a very LONG ricochet. Looks like it bounced off the ground in front of him before it hit him, too... Could have saved his life.
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Srigs
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Post subject: Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2007 9:32 pm |
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Joined: Fri Aug 26, 2005 5:40 am Posts: 3752 Location: East Suburbs
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He is a lucky gun and not to bright IMHO.
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EricMN
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Post subject: Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2007 9:14 am |
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Joined: Tue Dec 12, 2006 4:30 pm Posts: 116 Location: Korea
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ouch...
Honestly, who else had the first reaction to duck/hit the deck... that sounds exactly like any "incoming"
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someone1980
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Post subject: Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2007 4:33 pm |
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EricMN wrote: Honestly, who else had the first reaction to duck/hit the deck... that sounds exactly like any "incoming"
Do they all whistle like that?
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shadow6
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Post subject: Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 5:46 pm |
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Joined: Wed Jan 16, 2008 8:56 pm Posts: 1 Location: maple grove
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most the time, because the bullet is flipping end over end.
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