▲ 595 ▼ Calling BS. Pics Or It Didn't Happen (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 1 year ago by miss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works 211 comments fedilink hide all child comments xcancel
[+] Gullible@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nougat@fedia.io 22 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) The casing doesn't leave the rifle until you pull the bolt back. Also, 100 yards (300 feet). e: I'm now hearing 200 yards. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago The cartridge casing exists to form a seal against the breach end of the barrel. It doesn’t go anywhere. It just expands slightly from the high pressure gases inside, preventing those gases from escaping out the back, propelling the bullet forward with as much pressure as possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nougat@fedia.io 22 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) The casing doesn't leave the rifle until you pull the bolt back. Also, 100 yards (300 feet). e: I'm now hearing 200 yards. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago The cartridge casing exists to form a seal against the breach end of the barrel. It doesn’t go anywhere. It just expands slightly from the high pressure gases inside, preventing those gases from escaping out the back, propelling the bullet forward with as much pressure as possible. permalink fedilink source parent