This video analyzes the Ninko SKS rifle used in an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. It details the rifle's technical specifications, including its 7.62x39mm caliber, longer barrel, and increased sight radius compared to an AK-47, contributing to potential accuracy. The analysis also covers the improvised scope mount, demonstrating its surprising ability to hold zero despite being attached to the dust cover with electrical tape.
This expert analysis by Garand Thumb, a former Air Force Special Warfare operator, meticulously recreates and dissects the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Leveraging detailed ballistics, terminal effects testing, and 3D modeling, the video debunks misinformation by explaining the mechanical limitations of the shooter's rifle and the critical role of the target's movement. It also highlights the superior capabilities of the Secret Service's counter-sniper response.
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