YouTuber JerryRigEverything had a chance to fire some bullets at a bullet-proof car. The physics are interesting to watch as the energy disperses into the materials in slow motion. Read the rest
How armored vehicles stop bullets
Shot glass with a real bullet in it
Lucky Shot's .308 Real Bullet hand-blown Shot Glass (Amazon), we are assured, "does not contain gunpowder or lead residue," making them safe to drink from. Described as the "ultimate gift," not without unnerving connotation. They also make tumblers and pint glasses, but, come now... shot glass.
Man shoots at frozen pond, bullet spins like a top
This never happens to me when I shoot at a frozen pond! Read the rest
Watch a bullet destroy light bulbs in super-slow motion
This satisfying new video from the Crazy Russian Hacker reminds me of Harold E. Edgerton's iconic "Bullet through Apple" photo from 1964, seen below.
A bullet with your deceased loved one's name on it.
What better way to remember your dearly departed loved one than to put their name on a bullet with "Dad 44 Magnum Bullet Stainless Steel Cremation Jewelry." Read the rest
Bullets underwater in super slow motion
The beauty of bullets fired through water in superrrrr slowwwwwwww motioooonnnnnnn…. [video link] Read the rest
Cross sectional photos of ammunition
Sabine Pearlman made cross sectional photographs of 900 specimens of ammunition inside a World War II bunker in Switzerland. "The cross-sections reveal a hidden complexity and beauty of form, which stands in vast contrast to the destructive purpose of the object." AMMO (via PetaPixel) Read the rest
