@ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 7 days agoThe Lord works in mysterious ways?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square195fedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down115file-text
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minus-square@shalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 days agoPeople seem to think it should have torn his ear clean off. Bullets can barely nick things.
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)linkfedilink4•7 days agoWhen moving at supersonic velocities, barely nicking something is still enough to transfer enough energy into the ear to, at minimum, leave visible scarring, more likely, require reconstructive surgery.
minus-square@HugeNerd@lemmy.calinkfedilink-1•7 days agoNo. They either ricochet off the drywall to make a cool peeeinggg sound effect, or splatter you like a bug in Starship Troopers. Even a .22 short. But every gun is a M2 or Barrett.
People seem to think it should have torn his ear clean off. Bullets can barely nick things.
When moving at supersonic velocities, barely nicking something is still enough to transfer enough energy into the ear to, at minimum, leave visible scarring, more likely, require reconstructive surgery.
No. They either ricochet off the drywall to make a cool peeeinggg sound effect, or splatter you like a bug in Starship Troopers. Even a .22 short.
But every gun is a M2 or Barrett.