5425 Wait...Randy Quaid is the new spokesperson of trust and reason? (media.patriots.win) posted 142 days ago by Jdubs2711 142 days ago by Jdubs2711 +5427 / -2 197 comments share 197 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (197) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 1 ▼ – Urkle2 1 point 142 days ago +3 / -2 Been meaning to mention this: Guns don't work in space permalink save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – deleted 4 points 142 days ago +5 / -1 ▲ 3 ▼ – FireannDireach 3 points 142 days ago +3 / -0 In black powder charges. (ie. muskets) Modern guns use smokeless powder, which does not contain potassium nitrate. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 0 ▼ – Urkle2 0 points 142 days ago +1 / -1 I could be completely wrong. I'm assuming you'd need oxygen. Would love to see a test of this permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 6 ▼ – FormerGraveheart 6 points 142 days ago +6 / -0 You are in fact completely wrong. All gunpowders contain their own oxidizers. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – YourTendiesWillBurn 3 points 142 days ago +3 / -0 In space, worry about the kinetic energy released toward you unless you are tethered to something. Probably not a whole lot, but may send you spinning. Keep your calibers small. Stick with shooting space squirrels not larger space game. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – mastermeatlock 2 points 142 days ago +3 / -1 They work under water, not well but they fire. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – Killroy1776 1 point 142 days ago +2 / -1 Lasers? I dunno. Don't shoot me pede. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – deleted 1 point 142 days ago +1 / -0
Been meaning to mention this: Guns don't work in space
In black powder charges. (ie. muskets) Modern guns use smokeless powder, which does not contain potassium nitrate.
I could be completely wrong. I'm assuming you'd need oxygen. Would love to see a test of this
You are in fact completely wrong. All gunpowders contain their own oxidizers.
In space, worry about the kinetic energy released toward you unless you are tethered to something. Probably not a whole lot, but may send you spinning. Keep your calibers small. Stick with shooting space squirrels not larger space game.
They work under water, not well but they fire.
Lasers? I dunno. Don't shoot me pede.