Thread: Airgun doubters watch this. Your LR efforts are on notice! 1000y on a 2L softdrink

Originally Posted by AlexW

Full and unopened soda bottles are quite firm - it would take a fair bit to pierce (for an air rifle) - say 20 ft.lbs? or 10% of the muzzle energy at 1000 yards. The projectile will be at a crawl at that distance. Air gunners are known for talking bullshit but this takes the cake - speaking as a national level Air Rifle Field Target shooter.

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