SSTF to guns • edit-28 days agoMan in Japan arrested on suspicion of possessing electromagnetic "coil gun"www3-nhk-or-jp.translate.googexternal-linkmessage-square10arrow-up131arrow-down12
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkMan in Japan arrested on suspicion of possessing electromagnetic "coil gun"www3-nhk-or-jp.translate.googSSTF to guns • edit-28 days agomessage-square10
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍linkfedilink3•7 days agoA BB gun can be lethal, but for that matter, that gauss gun looks heavy enough to be more lethal throwing it at someone than shooting them with it. I’m not dissing the gun, but rather scoffing at the absurd hyperbole of the authorities about lethality. It’s stupid, and they’re stupid.
minus-square@syreuslink2•3 days agoA strip of leather and a rock are quite damaging in the right hands.
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍linkfedilink1•3 days agoA strip of leather and a rock would be far more lethal than this gauss gun.
A BB gun can be lethal, but for that matter, that gauss gun looks heavy enough to be more lethal throwing it at someone than shooting them with it.
I’m not dissing the gun, but rather scoffing at the absurd hyperbole of the authorities about lethality. It’s stupid, and they’re stupid.
A strip of leather and a rock are quite damaging in the right hands.
A strip of leather and a rock would be far more lethal than this gauss gun.