Sure don't make em like they used to.
that was done on purpose as a look how great our barrels are you can squib this much and not die.
they even reloaded
>>31008880
Firearm is one word bubba. While not possible in a semi auto, gasses were directed away from the firing cone. The shooter thought he was missing.
>>31008898
He reloaded and fired twice more. Thats called durabilit
>>31008880
This was a deliberate test IIRC to see when it would fail
>>31008912
this. its a demo by S&W
>>31008880
This has been circulating for a bit but I don't know if it's made it's way to /k/. Certain people shouldn't post threads.
Thanks for the backstory anons. Good to know there isn't some yahoo rompin' and rampin'
>>31008880
There was a story about a guy unknowingly using the wrong caliber in an early-war Arisaka and it generally working fine.
>>31008880
This was intentional op.
Also I love the stress lines that can be seen in the barrel.