Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 hours agoThe M2 Browning is still in use in space.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1103file-text
arrow-up1103imageThe M2 Browning is still in use in space.lemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-210 hours agoGunpowder is self oxidizing when ignited. As long as they used a non-evaporating lubricant on the actual mechanical components like graphite, and included a barrel liquid cooling loop, the M2 would operate totally fine in space.
minus-squareitslilithlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 hours agoNow I want to see a space-ready heavy machine gun with a big radiator attached
Gunpowder is self oxidizing when ignited. As long as they used a non-evaporating lubricant on the actual mechanical components like graphite, and included a barrel liquid cooling loop, the M2 would operate totally fine in space.
Now I want to see a space-ready heavy machine gun with a big radiator attached