Thread: Physics of shooting a rifle
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Old November 5, 2022, 09:57 PM   #12
JohnKSa
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Apparently Newton's 3rd law doesn't apply in such scenario...
It does--the force on the stock is equal to the force on the shoulder and the force on the bullet is equal to the force on the rifle.
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