 | .50 caliber bulllet richochette!| OFF-Topic / Misc. Discuss .50 caliber bulllet richochette! in the Current forums; No blood or gore here. But I bet this guy's ears were ringing!
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06-30-2007, 09:45 AM
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| .50 caliber bulllet richochette!
No blood or gore here. But I bet this guy's ears were ringing!
A good reminder to always be careful at what you're shooting at!
Turn your volume up to hear the "whizz" of the richochette a second or two after firing. LiveLeak.com - Guy catches .50 BMG ricochet to the head
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Country: | Anyone else ever have a close call with a ricochet??? I have several stories and a couple of clips....
This one is a piece of shrapnel that just misses the shooter....
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| That could have done some serious damage to the guys face!
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(I see from the last 3 posts the Jersey Contingent has spoken.)
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