Business Insider/We Are The Mighty: Here are the 3 most realistic gunfights Hollywood has ever produced
* Hollywood presents a lot of misconceptions and downright errors around how firearms work and are used.
* But sometimes the movies show things so well that even the pros use them as training demonstrations.
It's no secret that movies get a lot wrong about firearms and the ways they're used in a fight. From every 80's protagonist refusing to shoulder their rifles when they fire, to the seemingly infinite magazine capacity in every hero's gun, filmmakers have long prized what looks cool over what's actually possible in their work, and to be honest, it's hard to blame them.
After all, diving sideways while firing pistols from each hand does look pretty badass, even if it's just about the dumbest thing someone could do in a firefight.
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WNU Editor: Saving Private Ryan and Heat are two of my favourite films. Have yet to see Sicario.
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