r/canadaguns • u/No_Praline_1835 • Apr 06 '26

Shitpost / Memes Why is my sks so heavy?

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And it's only 5 bullets and 0 illegal actions done. But damn its funny looking

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u/Acceptable_Visit_115 Apr 06 '26

This reminds me of old Chinese propaganda images where soldiers train their aim by hanging weights under their barrels lol

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u/CAFirearmSociety Apr 06 '26

Interesting. So I’m guessing it’s a way for new recruits to learn proper form, sight picture, etc while reducing recoil. Most militaries had trainers in a small caliber like 22lr, but the Chinese prob didn’t have that luxury.

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u/julienjj Apr 06 '26

Propaganda is propaganda. Doubt they train like this.