Can AK-47 shoot underwater?

Can AK-47 shoot underwater?

Thanks to the team at Smarter Every Day and The Slow Mo Guys, the AK-47 is also a way to learn about physics! Underwater, the bullet travels only about 5 to 6 feet (in the air, it can travel some 1,300 feet). That’s neat if unsurprising; water is much denser than air and puts up greater resistance.

Can a gun be fired underwater?

No, you should never fire a gun underwater. Depending on the type of gun, it is possible to fire underwater. Water is obviously more dense than air, when you try to fire bullets underwater, the weight of the water slows down the bullet making it lethal in just a few steps away unlike when you fire it above the surface.

Can u get shot underwater?

If you’re wondering how it’s even possible to shoot a gun underwater, gunpowder contains oxygen — a key element in the firing process — the gun still goes off exactly as it would on land.

Can 50 Cal kill without hitting?

50 BMG is so powerful enough that even a near miss can kill you. The massive . 50 Browning Machine Gun round, better known as the . 50 BMG is strong enough to kill or seriously injure a person, even if the bullet itself misses.

Can a 50 cal stop a tank?

Can you destroy a tank with a 50 caliber rifle? No, not a modern tank, not even close. During WW1 the 50 bmg (Browning machine gun) was used somewhat effectively against the more lightly armored tanks of that era. It didn’t destroy the tank, but could penetrate parts of it and kill the men inside.

How many inches of sand does it take to stop a bullet?

The theory suggests that about 3 and 1/2 inches of sand would be all that is required to stop a bullet since the standard distance between two pieces of drywall is about 3 and 1/2 inches.

What is the largest anti tank rifle?

PTRS-41

Can you own a bazooka in America?

The definition of a “destructive device” is found in 26 U.S.C. § 5845. Thus, a bazooka and the rounds would be considered destructive devices under Title II. These are not illegal but are heavily regulated at both the State and Federal level.