This analysis, led by Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armouries Museum, breaks down the AR-15 reload technique shown in Stranger Things. It clarifies that Nancy Wheeler utilized the bolt release lever for a faster reload, not by 'racking' the charging handle, a common misconception often exacerbated by incorrect sound effects in media. The expert highlights how this technique aligns with a character possessing some off-screen training but not professional military experience.
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