high velocity bullet

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• velocity — ve|lo|ci|ty [vıˈlɔsıti US ˈla: ] n plural velocities [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: vélocité, from Latin velocitas, from velox fast ] 1.) [U and C] technical the speed of something that is moving in a particular direction ▪ the velocity of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• velocity — noun 1 (C, U) technical the speed at which something moves in a particular direction: the velocity of light | a high velocity bullet 2 (U) formal a high speed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Bullet — This article is about firearms projectiles. For other uses, see Bullet (disambiguation). Lead soft point, boat tailed, copper jacketed bullets A bullet is a projectile propelled by a firearm, sling, or air gun. Bullets do not normally contain… …   Wikipedia

• Bullet Cluster — Galaxy cluster name = Bullet Cluster caption = X ray photo by Chandra X ray Observatory. Exposure time was 140 hours. The scale is shown in megaparsecs. Redshift ( z ) = 0.3, meaning its light has wavelengths stretched by a factor of 1.3. ra =… …   Wikipedia

• bullet — bulletless, adj. bulletlike, adj. /bool it/, n., v., bulleted, bulleting. n. 1. a small metal projectile, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms. See diag. under cartridge. 2. a cartridge. 3. a small ball. 4. Print. a heavy dot for… …   Universalium

• high-power — high′ pow′er adj. 1) mil (of a rifle) of a sufficiently high muzzle velocity and using a heavy enough bullet to kill large game 2) high powered …   From formal English to slang

• High-speed rail in China — This article is about high speed rail in the People s Republic of China. For high speed rail in the Republic of China (Taiwan), see Taiwan High Speed Rail. High speed rail (HSR) trains in China A China Railways CRH1 train in Guangzhou. CRH1 is… …   Wikipedia

• high-power — /huy pow euhr/, adj. 1. (of a rifle) of a sufficiently high muzzle velocity and using a heavy enough bullet to kill large game. 2. high powered. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

• Hollow-point bullet — A hollow point is a bullet that has a pit or hollowed out shape in its tip, generally intended to cause the bullet to expand upon entering a target in order to decrease penetration and disrupt more tissue as it travels through the target. As a… …   Wikipedia

• Single bullet theory — The Single Bullet Theory (or Magic Bullet Theory, as it is commonly called by its critics) was introduced by the Warren Commission to explain how three shots made by Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in the assassination of United States President John… …   Wikipedia

• Muzzle velocity — For the computer video game, see Muzzle Velocity (computer game). Muzzle velocity is the speed a projectile has at the moment it leaves the muzzle of the gun[1]. Muzzle velocities range from approximately 400 ft/s (120 m/s) to… …   Wikipedia