• [email protected]@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      4 months ago

      I don’t really know anything about guns, but most especially this one. Why is the f2000 sealed up in a plastic assembly? Is it for ergonomics or to reduce production costs or something? Sincere question.

      • Kit Sorens@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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        4 months ago

        Protection from grit. And because polymers that can resist balistic shock and heat had only very recently been invented by then, and it was “cool” to find a way to make it useful.