Wilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · edit-217 hours ago[Combat] Ukranian FPV drone equipped with shotguns shoots down Russian drones.i.imgur.comvideomessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1video[Combat] Ukranian FPV drone equipped with shotguns shoots down Russian drones.i.imgur.comWilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · edit-217 hours agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-218 days agoa semi-automatic shotgun has a lot less recoil than a single shot gun because it uses the recoil energy to cycle in the next round. Not sure what type of action they have on these guns
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·18 days agoCould be recoilless, you’d loose range by having the breech open / semi open but the trade off is not ripping the attacking drone apart.
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoI guess you could load the shells twice as hot
a semi-automatic shotgun has a lot less recoil than a single shot gun because it uses the recoil energy to cycle in the next round.
Not sure what type of action they have on these guns
Could be recoilless, you’d loose range by having the breech open / semi open but the trade off is not ripping the attacking drone apart.
I guess you could load the shells twice as hot