Elon Mask Hip-Fires Barret 50 Caliber Sniper Rifle, Shares Video (image-twitter/elonmusk)
Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared a video of him hip-firing Barret 50 Cal snipper rifle on his official social media handle X.
Billionaire Musk can be spotted on the internet doing all sorts of adventures including martial arts. On Saturday, he posted a video of 26 seconds, captioned: “Hip-firing my Barrett 50 cal”. Soon after the video was posted, netizens rushed into his comment box. One among them commented,” This is the best billionaire out there”.
Hip-firing my Barrett 50 cal pic.twitter.com/OkNnjWid0r
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 30, 2023
Within few hours after uploading, the video has garnered over 17 million views and 18.8 k likes.
Tesla CEO posted earlier in November 2022 featuring two pistols alongside several cans of soft drinks on X with the caption, “My bedside table”.
My bedside table pic.twitter.com/sIdRYJcLTK
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 28, 2022
However, Musk has also shared his thoughts on guns control earlier in May 2022, following a tragic incident where 21 people including 19 children lost their lives in school shooting incident. He emphasized that such firearms should require a special permit and stringent vetting of the recipient. US President agreed with Musk’s comment and he stressed the need for more comprehensive gun laws.
Musk frequently posts on X. On Friday, he posted a video of him in a cow boy hat while visiting the southern borders in Texas, United States. Musk travelled all the way to Eagle Pass to see for himself the current situation at the border. The number of migrants illegally crossing the border into US from Mexico has increased significantly. Musk toured with US Representative Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas. He has uploaded the video of his visit on X. And in the video posted, Musk expressed his opinion regarding the issue. Though he supported immigration as he is an immigrant itself, he strongly opposed the idea of breaking the law. He also added that legal immigration system needs to be expanded to allow more hardworking and honest people to enter the US.
