Posadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-210 months agoSci-fi dorks don't want you to know this, but pump action shotguns will still be used because they don't care about different alien atmospheres, and are less likely to puncture a ships hull.message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down10
arrow-up156arrow-down1message-squareSci-fi dorks don't want you to know this, but pump action shotguns will still be used because they don't care about different alien atmospheres, and are less likely to puncture a ships hull.Posadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-210 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareAbracadaniel [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoIf a gun can fire upside down it can fire in a zero g environment.
minus-squareOhHiMarx@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoIf the g is so high that it can’t eject, chances are you can’t lift the gun anyway.
minus-squareLENINSGHOSTFACEKILLA [he/him]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoa pump shotgun no, but potentially some gas operated systems? i’m not really sure how gravity/vacuum would affect any recoil operating system like that.
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If a gun can fire upside down it can fire in a zero g environment.
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If the g is so high that it can’t eject, chances are you can’t lift the gun anyway.
a pump shotgun no, but potentially some gas operated systems? i’m not really sure how gravity/vacuum would affect any recoil operating system like that.