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This video is haunting (Dallas Shooting) (Original Post) Joe the Revelator Jul 2016 OP
Sounds like an assault rifle. nt Rex Jul 2016 #1
Sounds like an automatic rifle to me and the sound is echoing off the bulldogs. upaloopa Jul 2016 #2
The delay between shots is too slow for automatic. NutmegYankee Jul 2016 #4
Rifle and return fire? Nevernose Jul 2016 #8
That's what I'm thinking. NutmegYankee Jul 2016 #12
could be an ar with a bump fire kit. Thats about the rate of fire.nt. drray23 Jul 2016 #13
No, it's still too slow. It's probably police semi-auto pistols returning fire NutmegYankee Jul 2016 #14
And these guns are legal for anyone to have? Wonderful. writes3000 Jul 2016 #3
How frightening uppityperson Jul 2016 #5
The first shot sounds like a sniper rifle. BlueNoMatterWho Jul 2016 #6
Street level video geomon666 Jul 2016 #7
Count is now 3-6 cops injured. Also, looks like maybe mulitple shooters. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2016 #9
Live Video geomon666 Jul 2016 #10
Thanks, i'm going to add this the video thread if you don't mind. Joe the Revelator Jul 2016 #11

NutmegYankee

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4. The delay between shots is too slow for automatic.
Thu Jul 7, 2016, 10:51 PM
Jul 2016

It's normal finger pull speed, probably a pistol. It's hard to tell if rifle or pistol with the echo because both make a crack from the shockwave of a supersonic projectile.

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