this post was submitted on 05 May 2025
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[–] FilthyShrooms@lemmy.world 1 points 4 hours ago
[–] spicytuna62@lemmy.world 21 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

"It costs $400,000 to fire this weapon...for twelve seconds."

[–] feannag@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 hours ago

One is a job and the other's a mental sickness!

[–] hamid@vegantheoryclub.org 33 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

Liberals can be influenced by words and memes, fascists need something stronger.

[–] Lucien@mander.xyz 33 points 9 hours ago

"when you go far enough left, you get your guns back"

[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 15 points 11 hours ago

I think firing that thing would bankrupt me pretty quickly

[–] Death_Equity@lemmy.world 7 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Agree. Shame there is only like 12 civilian transferrable examples that rarely come up for auction and the last one sold for $600k a few years back.

Opening the registry might bring them down to the "Mini gun or V10 Lambo" range.

[–] Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Please explain why there are "only' 12 "civilian transferable" to a non-us.... Because here I stood thinking the ar15 already was the epitome of civilian wtf.

[–] sentinel@lemmitor.com 1 points 21 minutes ago

They're talking about the minigun