Firing
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The firing delay means that if you're driving a manta flat-out, it's possible to taunt it into firing and only taking survivable splash damage.
Source: Border Patrol -
Played with in an episode of Smallville where Clark demonstrates his Nigh-Invulnerability by taking a pistol and firing it several times into his hand.
Source: Self-Mutilation Demonstration -
Taking hits, firing your weapons, or flying through hyperspace drains hypercharge.
Source: Video Game / Starfighter
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