Can You Fire a Gun in Space?

[CaptainHieronymusValerianus]

Scoring a headshot on some alien from a distant galaxy would be wild

[ImUnAvaliable]

The killcam for the alien would be straight up disrespectful

[undertheneonlights]

"Sir we have found intelligent life"
"How?"
"It's shooting at us"

[threethree]

When it's been a billion years that you've died, but you still started an intergalactic war...

[billybean]

"oneshot headshot 1, 937, 493, 028, 728, 192 kilometers"

[shadsedge]

imagine getting shot in outer space by a bullet that was shot 300 years ago

[JustPats]

the astronaut in deathbed 38 years later seeing the "+120" popping up

[Yana.-_-.]

The recoil will send the astronaut to spain but without the a

[gery]

"Wait.. guns could have fired this whole time?"
"Always could have."

[timhorner]

Imagine some alien getting shot because the bullet kept flying 💀

[noworneversoulbeach]

There’s no air resistance in space, it’d have to hit something to stop.

[WilliamCaseCalderon]

“wait, guns work in space?”
“always has been”

[dangerguy]

I would imagine the recoil from the gun would knock the astronaut backwards.

[EmissaryVoid]

This is space we're talking about. Doesn't matter what direction you're pointing at You're aiming at something

[NAHitothecurse]

"wait the earth was round??"

"Always has been."

[mariusj]

Orbital mechanics is really the most misunderstood concept. The bullet would go into a slightly more eccentric orbit around Earth depending on which direction he fired it.

[simplexaxa]

I cant believe we got zack d films from Temu

[somechannelguy]

Bro's gonna hit an alien in the ear

[Hexfv_]

They should do that, but they should add a tracker and a camera on every side of the bullet

[GordonSykes]

Imagine getting woken up in the middle of the night 20 years later by a hitmarker