PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 9 months agoUS troops examining a Nazi 'Sturmtiger' vehicle, European theatre, 1945media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down11
arrow-up178arrow-down1imageUS troops examining a Nazi 'Sturmtiger' vehicle, European theatre, 1945media.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squaredeur@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoIts very easy to verify if a shell is loaded thanks to the lack of spring loaded magazines, so its most likely not negligent to do so.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoAlso, you can look in that barrel at an angle and see the breech without putting you head in harm’s way.
Its very easy to verify if a shell is loaded thanks to the lack of spring loaded magazines, so its most likely not negligent to do so.
Also, you can look in that barrel at an angle and see the breech without putting you head in harm’s way.