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> I find this very strange, .50cal is one of the standard sniper caliber all around the world As a long-distance paper-punch, the .50BMG has some nice ballisti
by dbcurtis 7y ago
> I find this very strange, .50cal is one of the standard sniper caliber all around the world
As a long-distance paper-punch, the .50BMG has some nice ballistic properties, if your shoulder can take the punishment. Thus its modern use. But the natural enemy of the .50BMG is the engine block. It was optimized for the objectives of the tail-gun crew in a WWII-era bomber.