Videos tagged with Physics of Firearms

This guide explains the fundamental physics behind how firearm suppressors reduce noise. It details how suppressors manage gas expansion using principles like the Ideal Gas Law and internal baffle design to lower the sound signature. The explanation is delivered with high authority by a speaker knowledgeable in firearm mechanics and physics.

The video argues that Desert Eagles, particularly in high-power calibers like 50 AE and 44 Magnum, are inherently unreliable due to the complex physics involved in semi-automatic cycling. The instructor emphasizes that this is not a manufacturing defect but a fundamental challenge in balancing the energy required to cycle the action without causing malfunctions.

This video, Part 2 of a discussion, delves into the scientific and physics-based reasons behind an unusual ammunition incident where a falling shell reportedly set off other ammunition. It promises a detailed explanation, including mathematical and physics concepts relevant to weapon science. Viewers interested in the technical aspects of firearms and ammunition safety will find this content educational. Part 1 of the discussion is linked for those seeking the full context.

This video, "Operational Physics: Anvil 069," focuses on understanding the fundamental principles behind how firearms and related gear function. It emphasizes the importance of knowing the 'why' behind their operation and the potential consequences of deviating from standard practices. The description explicitly states it is NOT a tutorial and advises against attempting the demonstrated work without prior skill and knowledge. The video aims to educate viewers on the physics of firearm mechanics rather than providing step-by-step instructions.