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To: oldbrowser
The police travel at 75 MPH while the bullets travel at 18,000 MPH.

Not really. 3000 fps is a little over 2000 mph.

18,000 mph is getting up into the asteroid or comet speed range.

4 posted on 02/03/2013 6:20:53 AM PST by Sherman Logan
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To: Sherman Logan
Not really. 3000 fps is a little over 2000 mph.

Oops, must have fat fingered the little calculator. Thanks for catching that.

5 posted on 02/03/2013 6:25:19 AM PST by oldbrowser (They are marxists, don't call them democrats)
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