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Published on May 20, 2023
Duration: 0:55

This video demonstrates an experiment to visually capture bullets in flight using a high-speed camera. The host, a firearms content creator, tests various calibers (.223, 9mm subsonic, 12ga slug) at 900 fps. The experiment successfully captured a 12ga slug, highlighting the challenges and potential of high-speed ballistics photography. Proper range safety and understanding of projectile velocity were emphasized.

Quick Summary

It is possible to film bullets in flight using a high-speed camera set to a high frame rate, such as 900 fps. This experiment successfully captured a 12-gauge slug, demonstrating that larger projectiles are more likely to be visible than smaller rounds like .223 or 9mm subsonic ammunition under these conditions.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Experiment Setup
  2. 00:22Testing .223 and 9mm
  3. 00:3412ga Slug Test and Results

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you film bullets in flight with a high-speed camera?

Yes, it is possible to film bullets in flight with a high-speed camera. This video demonstrates that a 12-gauge slug fired at approximately 900 feet per second was clearly visible in slow-motion footage, though .223 and 9mm subsonic rounds were not.

What camera settings are needed to see a bullet in flight?

To potentially see a bullet in flight, a high-speed camera capable of capturing at least 900 frames per second (fps) is recommended. The success of visibility also depends on the projectile's characteristics, such as its size and speed.

Which types of ammunition are most visible when filmed in flight?

Based on this experiment, larger projectiles like 12-gauge slugs appear more visible in high-speed footage than smaller rounds like .223 or 9mm subsonic ammunition when fired at similar velocities (around 900 fps).

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