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[–]HopeThatHalps[S] 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

Different intended audience, I think. The torture videos are probably meant to intimidate lower ranking guys who don't fear death because they have little else worth living for, where as this video seems aimed at sending a message to the higher ranking rivals.

[–]shaddo 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

im pretty sure they just wanted to see what the 50 would do

[–]Castun 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Not as much as I expected, TBH. I've fired the M82 bolt-action variant which has a LOT more kick. Rocked both me and the cameraman. Kinda wonder what the muzzle velocity is of the M82 vs the M107.

[–]TheHippyDance 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

are we even sure that's a high caliber rifle? there's no way that's a .50 cal, those shots were quiet as fuck and I don't see any exit wounds on these guys (a total of 5 hits?). doubts on high caliber