Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 months agoIs there a reason why bullets aren't squared? Glock's are squared on the outside but shoot round bullets. Why not square, was it ever tested? Not talking about all guns just usually handhelds.message-squaremessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down116
arrow-up1-4arrow-down1message-squareIs there a reason why bullets aren't squared? Glock's are squared on the outside but shoot round bullets. Why not square, was it ever tested? Not talking about all guns just usually handhelds.Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareDookieman12@piefed.socialBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI just realized you meant a Minecraft-style square cartridge. There are a lot of very good reasons for this that should be very obvious to anyone who knows even a little bit about how firearms work and thinks about it for a little while. Rifling, case expansion, aerodynamics.
I just realized you meant a Minecraft-style square cartridge. There are a lot of very good reasons for this that should be very obvious to anyone who knows even a little bit about how firearms work and thinks about it for a little while.
Rifling, case expansion, aerodynamics.