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Title: 3100 Yard Gun
Post by: LongBlade on July 17, 2013, 12:22:53 PM
The folks who developed the 1000 yard rifle are working on a "scaled up" version which they hope will be able to auto-hit a target at 3100 yards.

QuoteTrackingPoint Technology, creators of Xact precision-guided firearm technology, wants to push the limit of long-range shooting. The company announced Wednesday that they are developing a "super gun" that will be able to shoot accurately over 3,100 yards, "farther than the longest confirmed long-range small arms shot of all time," according to the release.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2013/07/17/gunmaker-building-super-gun-capable-of-shooting-over-3100-yards-with-pinpoint-accuracy/#ixzz2ZKB9Fznp
Title: Re: 3100 Yard Gun
Post by: GDS_Starfury on July 17, 2013, 02:02:04 PM
 ::)  whats the point.  if it deserves killing after 1000 yards use a tank.  ;D
Title: Re: 3100 Yard Gun
Post by: Staggerwing on July 17, 2013, 06:15:44 PM
or some armed flying thing loitering with intent.
Title: Re: 3100 Yard Gun
Post by: GDS_Starfury on July 17, 2013, 08:28:37 PM
^^^  exactly.
Title: Re: 3100 Yard Gun
Post by: Windigo on July 25, 2013, 12:07:58 PM
One guy with one of these is a lot harder to track than a tank or aircraft... and they are less noticeable


ever since Aliens and those auto aiming robotic machine guns I've been waiting for this type of thing. Its just the first step

IFF for soldiers on the battlefield coming next :-)