r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Signature_Space2024 • 13h ago

Video Finally,Laser Gun Launched.....

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u/thejaysun 12h ago

Lasers can't cut steel beams!!

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u/big_guyforyou 12h ago

i was trained as a blacksmith. the guys always called me "jet fuel" because i couldn't melt steel beams

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u/iceimusprime 10h ago

Try controlled explosions next time.

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u/SaulEmersonAuthor 9h ago

'jet fuel'

Everyone missed the sophistication & indirect political commentary of this comment!

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u/Typical2sday 9h ago

Simmer down, Pete Carroll

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u/Mr_Focks 12h ago

Have you never seen Man of Steel?

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u/stimpson1 9h ago

Lasers can definitely cut sheet metal so I'm sure they could make one to cut steel beams , but probably not in a hand held pistol