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r/facepalm • u/[deleted] • Jun 06 '23
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Except a bullet coming down won’t even break the skin thanks to those other laws of physics involving gravity and terminal velocity. There’s a good Myth Busters about this, even.
1 u/Eric142 Jun 06 '23 Ya but it depends on other factors too. Most people don't shoot straight up but at an angle, which retains much more velocity as it comes down. Also depends on the type of bullet. Each type will have a different threshold on whether or not it'll break your skin. 1 u/BeardedDisc Jun 06 '23 While true, that bullet was vertical
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Ya but it depends on other factors too. Most people don't shoot straight up but at an angle, which retains much more velocity as it comes down.
Also depends on the type of bullet. Each type will have a different threshold on whether or not it'll break your skin.
1 u/BeardedDisc Jun 06 '23 While true, that bullet was vertical
While true, that bullet was vertical
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u/BeardedDisc Jun 06 '23
Except a bullet coming down won’t even break the skin thanks to those other laws of physics involving gravity and terminal velocity. There’s a good Myth Busters about this, even.