Why does stargate use p90

It also a scientific marvel. I found a video that shows you how the FN P90 magazine functions and how the ammo feeds into the chamber:. For more information, please visit FNAmerica. For purposes of clarity, I consent to Athlon's collection, storage, processing, and transfer of my Personal Data and Non-Personal Data as defined in the Privacy Policy for the purpose of signing up for the email newsletter.

It utilizes an interchangeable barrel and quick takedown technology. The system […]. Comment s. Click to share on Facebook Opens in new window Click to share on Twitter Opens in new window Click to share on Pinterest Opens in new window Click to email this to a friend Opens in new window.

Stay in the know with the latest from the Ballistic newsletter Sign-up today! Sign up for our newsletter Sign Up. Up Next. Alcon Member Member They gave a whole bunch of reasons for why they used P90s and why they were better than staff weapons. Don't have time to go find the episode right now, it was season 6 or 7 I think. Edit: Found it, Stargate SG1 5. The link works for me now by the way, that's weird.

Do you remember off hand which DVD had those extras rivka? I'm curious now to see it. It makes perfect sense that the Air Force would have suggested that to them, since they work so closely with the Air Force which is weird enough as it is and try to aim for accuracy whenever they can. No, I do not happen to recall in which of those 50 discs an offhand comment about either the P90s pr the AF consultant segued into that conversation I mentioned.

Anyway, half my discs are loaned out, so I can't even check most of the likely contenders I expect it was one of the later seasons. For all I know you might have some freakish trick memory. But either way, I'll check the later seasons next time I go through them, so thanks.

I tend to skip over the extras and then sometimes I slowly watch them over time. MEC Member Member I don't know if that reflects any real world attributes of the P90, but I like it.

Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Is there an in-universe explanation for the change in primary weapon of SG1? Ask Question. Asked 7 years, 1 month ago. Active 5 years, 6 months ago. Viewed 9k times. Was it ever explained why? Improve this question. Einer 7, 6 6 gold badges 39 39 silver badges 71 71 bronze badges.

Mark Rowlands Mark Rowlands 1, 1 1 gold badge 10 10 silver badges 18 18 bronze badges. Out of universe it was almost certainly down to the availability of blank-firing rounds. Plus the empty rounds drop to the floor and are not spat sidewards on your co-actors glasses. Mallozzi said that he liked to have an odd variety of weapons to emphasise that they're a 'special ops' team that can be trusted to choose their own guns. I could've sworn there was a line or two about the new equipment being issued when they change over.

Show 3 more comments. Active Oldest Votes. Turns out that they work pretty well against bad guys, so from then on the team has used them. Improve this answer. BitNinja BitNinja 2, 3 3 gold badges 16 16 silver badges 31 31 bronze badges. Unas being particularly hard to kill and all. Not really an explanation, though. I also recommend we take off right now, Sir. Add a comment. That is obvious. A simple Wiki search will tell you all you need to know about these 2 guns. Jon Clements 1, 15 15 silver badges 26 26 bronze badges.