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Quixote1818

(28,919 posts) Mon Jun 20, 2016, 05:09 PM Jun 2016

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How long it takes to shoot and reload different guns

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How long it takes to shoot and reload different guns (Original Post) Quixote1818 Jun 2016 OP

"A speed loader can cut down reload times" LongtimeAZDem Jun 2016 #1

Looks like they greatly slowed down the firing and reloading speed of the revolver mwrguy Jun 2016 #2

They only showed a single-action LongtimeAZDem Jun 2016 #3

Sometimes I think we should limit gun propoganda to 8 second clips. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2016 #4

LongtimeAZDem

(4,494 posts)

1. "A speed loader can cut down reload times"

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Mon Jun 20, 2016, 05:22 PM

Jun 2016

Just a bit:

Granted, that's a pro with an 8-shot revolver, but the rates shown in the video in the OP are deceptively slow.

mwrguy

(3,245 posts)

2. Looks like they greatly slowed down the firing and reloading speed of the revolver

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Mon Jun 20, 2016, 05:26 PM

Jun 2016

LongtimeAZDem

(4,494 posts)

3. They only showed a single-action

Reply to mwrguy (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 20, 2016, 05:29 PM

Jun 2016

Which is a bit misleading, IMO.

jtuck004

(15,882 posts)

4. Sometimes I think we should limit gun propoganda to 8 second clips. n/t

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Mon Jun 20, 2016, 08:32 PM

Jun 2016

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