Much worse than a shotgun with bird shot, but when compared to a rifle or pistol, a sling is easier to learn, and also easier for a beginner to hit a slow moving target like a rabbit or bird.
Training will quickly reverse that, but training takes time and resources.
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Honestly, if that guy can knock out a drone with a rock from a sling like that, he's an unbelievable badass and deserves respect.
Slings are fucking DEADLY
Slings are very accurate
They can be made from simple household materials
They are very quick to become proficient at
Ammo is free and everywhere
I love slings but they take years to be accurate enough with to reliably hit a small target.
Slings are like nature's 12 gauge
I see they've upgraded from large sticks to stone slings. Next up is... bows and arrows with stone heads?
Wow Ukraine really is bombing them back to the stone age.
If the drone is low enough for this guy to explode with a sling, it's already reached its target.
Also curtains for him and everyone within the blast radius.
What’s that plane statue over there? Looks cool
A-90 Orlyonok.
I can’t imagine a sling is more effective than a gun
Much worse than a shotgun with bird shot, but when compared to a rifle or pistol, a sling is easier to learn, and also easier for a beginner to hit a slow moving target like a rabbit or bird.
Training will quickly reverse that, but training takes time and resources.
You think they're running out of rocks too?