# Rapid-firing a high calibre rifle

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rapid-firing-a-high-calibre-rifle/15138>\
**Category:** The Bunker\
**Created:** [March 17, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rapid-firing-a-high-calibre-rifle/15138 "2018-03-17T18:42:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 19, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rapid-firing-a-high-calibre-rifle/15138/14 "2018-03-19T03:05:20Z")

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> [@kevin.granade](#):
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> t’s not something that you can just move to a different gun, the whole gun is designed around it

You mean like a belt feeding mechanism? Perhaps not the same, but if we’re at the level where we can basically make equivalent guns, it should be doable.

> [@kevin.granade](#):
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> Also assult rifles already have reciprocating bolts, which has a lot of the same benefits.

Fair call.

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