A5_7 The recoil of a 'flashlight'

Authors

  • Michael J Pitts University of Leicester
  • Rebecca Howe University of Leicester
  • Rafia Javaid University of Leicester
  • Fraser R J Scanlan University of Leicester

Abstract

We investigate the eectiveness of the Lasgun from Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 as
a rearm by analysing the recoil of the weapon compared to a modern equivalent. Using the
radiative attenuation equation we calculate that the Lasgun would have a recoil velocity of 3:20
x 10

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Published

12/10/2017

How to Cite

Pitts, M. J., Howe, R., Javaid, R., & Scanlan, F. R. J. (2017). A5_7 The recoil of a ’flashlight’. Physics Special Topics, 16(1). Retrieved from https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/pst/article/view/2556

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 1 (2017): Physics Special Topics

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