FireTower@lemmy.worldM to Forgotten Weapons@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoHow to Use Your Rocket Pistol - Gyrojet Instructions (1960s)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down14
arrow-up177arrow-down1imageHow to Use Your Rocket Pistol - Gyrojet Instructions (1960s)lemmy.worldFireTower@lemmy.worldM to Forgotten Weapons@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareCodex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 months agoextra safe Yeaaaah, just keep your hands and flammable clothes clear of the sides i guess. Or maybe I’m overestimating how much rocket is in those bullets.
minus-squareradix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·8 months agoSlow-mo of it firing here: https://youtu.be/9k8lE7HKIos?t=378
minus-squareCodex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoThat was rad, thanks for sharing! And apparently they do indeed put out some heat when fired!
minus-squareColeSlothlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoApparently the heat is burned into your wallet. Ammo is a rarity and they said in the video a box of 24 goes for like $5,000, or about $200 a shot.
minus-squareFireTower@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoTo be fair that’s in large part because the ammo has been out of production for decades.
minus-squareSaintWacko@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoMan, these guys are really dumb with guns, but the firing itself is awesome! The coolest one was getting to see the round accelerate
extra safe
Yeaaaah, just keep your hands and flammable clothes clear of the sides i guess. Or maybe I’m overestimating how much rocket is in those bullets.
Slow-mo of it firing here:
https://youtu.be/9k8lE7HKIos?t=378
That was rad, thanks for sharing! And apparently they do indeed put out some heat when fired!
Apparently the heat is burned into your wallet. Ammo is a rarity and they said in the video a box of 24 goes for like $5,000, or about $200 a shot.
To be fair that’s in large part because the ammo has been out of production for decades.
Wow, that is literally so cool
Man, these guys are really dumb with guns, but the firing itself is awesome! The coolest one was getting to see the round accelerate