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Comment by exabrial

Two quotes I thought were noteworthy:

> traveling at a downward angle and about 600 feet per second as they reached the target zone.

That is incredible. Some BB guns don't even fire horizontally that fast

> Regarding it taking 69 shots to hit the mark, with all the variables that had to be taken into account, “we were thrilled it was so few,” Humphries said.

To give an idea of how difficult this is....

parent exabrial 4 years ago

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