Help stating a Firearm: The American 180 .22LR SMG

[Rupert]

Originally Posted by ericbsmith

No problem. The thing to keep in mind with all I did was mostly just comparison to other similar guns. RoF is just Rounds per Minute / 60, since Rounds per Minute is generally calculated based on continuous fire (which few real world guns can actually sustain due to reloading and barrel over-heating; even water cooled chain fed machine guns will risk overheating after a minute of continuous fire).

Not Vickers guns and close relatives. Their rate of fire in the long term is slowed a little by reloading and mostly by having to change barrels every 15,000 rounds or so due to wear, as long as they have ammo, water, and replacement barrels they can fire indefinitely.