Posted on 04/09/2016 8:25:45 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
In a rather dramatic video recently posted online, an armor-piercing bullet is shown essentially disintegrating as it impacts the armor. Check it out:
(Excerpt) Read more at news.discovery.com ...
Sounds like some good house insulation. I’d buy it.
I was kind of thinking the same thing. Lots of applications if the price is right.
This I have to see.
If true there is going to be some new chapters written in college physics text books.
I was down at the plastics store and they had a sheet of 2-inch thick plexiglass or something. It had a sticker saying “.45 caliber” with arrows pointing at very tiny - almost invisible marks in the plastic.
They had another sticker saying “30-06” with an arrow pointing to a golf-ball sized hole all the way through with three large gaping cracks extending another 4 inches. Pretty impressive.
How long before Hornady comes out with CMF ammo?
I must have miss read it in my skim of the article. Thanks for the correction ... and that makes it even more amazing!
Awesome! One step closer to transparent aluminium.
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