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Why does a person while firing a bullet holds the gun tightly to his shoulder? SHORT ANSWER ​

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Answer:helps to absorb most of the force produced by the recoil allowing the the shooter to steady his shoot and remain standing

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They hold it tightly to their shoulder because the gun recoils and jumps back so by holding it to their shoulder it allows them to stablize the gun so that when it jumps in stead of the gun kicking back and flying the gun jumps and hit the shoulder.

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