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[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So let me get this straight- in order to fire the gatling gun, you pull back the bolt, cock the cylinder and pump on the rifle, then pull the trigger. I agree. Very credible.

[–] PugJesus@kbin.social 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The trigger isn't labeled, so it's actually just there for show. You slam-fire the round with the pump.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How do you cock the cylinder with no trigger and no hammer? I'm not a big gun person, but...

[–] PugJesus@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
[–] Etterra@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

First you have to change out the ammo, since they put a magazine in, not a clip, but what the weapon actually uses is a belt.