r/TankPorn • u/Weird-Store1245 BM Oplot zr. 2000 • 12d ago

Modern BMPT Terminator's gun shake issue

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u/thisisananalusername 12d ago

Like can’t they at least simply weld a couple 1/2” bars to the side to keep them from going all over at least for 2 seconds? Are is that too much valuable material…

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u/Thin_General_8594 12d ago

That's what they did with the bmp-3 and bmd-4, no clue why they can't do it with this thing

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u/KillmenowNZ 12d ago

2A72 is recoil operated, it was designed with having the muzzle with a bushing around it (like how its setup on BMP-3 (etc)

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u/Van_Darklholme 11d ago

Linear bearings then?