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Guns are heavy because (mostly steel) the power of the powder must be maintained in the chamber when fired and the barrel is heavily loaded due to the friction of the propellant and the projectile carrying it.
scorpius tactical
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∙ 13y agoMetal and bullets makes the guns more heavy.
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