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World's biggest caliber rifle being fired

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    IRLConor
    Subscribers Posts: 4,076 ✭✭✭IRLConor


    Call that a knife?

    Gustav.jpg

    Schwerer Gustav.

    Calibre: 31"
    Barrel length: 106' 8"
    Bullet weight: ~74 million grains
    Muzzle velocity: ~2700 fps
    Barrel life: ~300 rounds


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    Tommy87
    Registered Users Posts: 257 ✭✭Tommy87


    Haha, reminded me of this!!

    http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ged4lz_Fw2Y.


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    Tackleberry.
    Registered Users Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭Tackleberry.


    Holy cow...get some.....


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    FISMA
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,616 ✭✭✭FISMA


    Did I hear correct? 2500grain bullet!:eek:


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    Sparks
    Registered Users Posts: 40,038 ✭✭✭✭Sparks


    FISMA wrote: »
    Did I hear correct? 2500grain bullet!:eek:
    Yup...

    950JDJ.jpg


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    rowa
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,296 ✭✭✭rowa


    That rifle was built by Jd. Jones as a stunt to po the atf in America.


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    EWQuinn
    Registered Users Posts: 428 ✭✭EWQuinn


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XKeRjX9Vbs

    Chick shoots the 20mm, she waits to the end, so you click over a bit.


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    Grizzly 45
    Registered Users Posts: 15,025 ✭✭✭✭Grizzly 45


    Meh!! wussie little girl rifles.:P
    Noow THIS is what I call a "restricted semi rifle":D

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8DehAUimRA

    "If you want to keep someone away from your house, Just fire the shotgun through the door."

    Vice President [and former lawyer] Joe Biden Field& Stream Magazine interview Feb 2013 "



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    EWQuinn
    Registered Users Posts: 428 ✭✭EWQuinn


    You gotta love the "Americana" in this stuff. Billy Bob and the boys out shooting the 20 mm Finnish surplus AT gun at bowling balls for some weekend fun, scaring up old Duke the dog in the process.


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    meathstevie
    Registered Users Posts: 4,772 ✭✭✭meathstevie


    IRLConor wrote: »
    Call that a knife?

    Gustav.jpg

    Schwerer Gustav.

    Calibre: 31"
    Barrel length: 106' 8"
    Bullet weight: ~74 million grains
    Muzzle velocity: ~2700 fps
    Barrel life: ~300 rounds

    The Sugarloaf might do you as a backstop for a round or two :D


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    extremetaz
    Registered Users Posts: 1,391 ✭✭✭extremetaz


    Yeah, you kinda have to define what you mean by rifle... :P

    g'wan Dora ya beaut!


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