More on the Plastic Gun

Rob Seastrom rs at seastrom.com
Wed May 15 08:13:22 CDT 2013


Small Arms Review did a write-up on the Gyrojet (which included
shooting it) within the last decade or so.

-r

Chip Fetrow <tacos at fetrow.org> writes:

> The Gyrojet was an interesting firearm, but useless.
>
> At close range the projectile was going so slow, it couldn't do
> anything.
>
> At long range, because it was rocket powered with no guidance, it was
> incredibly inaccurate.
>
> I have held one, and its ammo, but I have never shot one.  The owner
> said, basically, it is fun, but useless.
>
> Also, the ammo has been amazingly expensive, and now impossible to buy.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrojet
>
> --chip
>
> On May 7, 2013, at 11:45 PM, tacos-request at amrad.org wrote:
>
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>> To: Alex Fraser <beatnic at comcast.net>,tacos at amrad.org
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