FireTower@lemmy.worldM to Forgotten Weapons@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months ago6 Barrel Shotgun Seized by Brazilian Police in 2015lemmy.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1image6 Barrel Shotgun Seized by Brazilian Police in 2015lemmy.worldFireTower@lemmy.worldM to Forgotten Weapons@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNacktmull@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-211 months agoHow do you fire something like that without getting your shoulder torn off?
minus-squareJaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·11 months agoI think it’s basically a “revolver shotgun” (shotgun revolver?), so you’d only fire one barrel at a time.
minus-squareNacktmull@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoMakes sense. However, why not just use a regular pump action then?
minus-squareripripripriprip@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·11 months agoBecause then you wouldn’t have a six barreled shotgun.
minus-squareEverythingispenguins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoProbably because they couldn’t get one, not a lot of gun stores in the favelas.
minus-squareNacktmull@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-211 months agoI see, also constructing one of those yourself seems easier. Much less precise engineering / mechanics required.
How do you fire something like that without getting your shoulder torn off?
I think it’s basically a “revolver shotgun” (shotgun revolver?), so you’d only fire one barrel at a time.
Makes sense. However, why not just use a regular pump action then?
Because then you wouldn’t have a six barreled shotgun.
I get it, good point :D
Probably because they couldn’t get one, not a lot of gun stores in the favelas.
I see, also constructing one of those yourself seems easier. Much less precise engineering / mechanics required.
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