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Originally Posted by mpe2010
They didnt have any recoil so shooting one in zero gravity wouldnt send the shooter flying backwards.
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Well the point of firearms being supplied to Cosmonauts/Astronauts was not for use in space but for re entry in the untamed wilderness as the article states.
Also If I was in space I wouldn't want a Gyro Jet, at short ranges the Gyrojet is known to be ineffective because it needs distance to accumulate velocity due to the rocket powered rounds.