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[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Olympics uses air guns. Totally different thing.

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[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago* (3 children)

50m is "real rifle" also optimized for accuracy (just hit target at minimum force) rather than max blood gushing.

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[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Ok, but 22lr, which still isn't comparable.

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[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

Maybe we agree... it is easier to shoot a competition/air rifle than a lethality rifle.

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[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

Opposite. Air guns (and 22lr) have a lot more bullet drop and windage to worry about at a given range than any 30 cal rifle.

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