Apr 08, 2016 bullet vs phone books edwin sarkissian. I got a free copy of the bullet from the publisher through netgalley. I looked up the last name of the fat girl, cindy waskowitz. If the gunpowder in a cartridge got wet it wouldnt ignite and the gun wouldnt fire. Our books are packed with targeted information that delivers ammunition for success. The book vividly presents the rich experience of julio ribeiro as a top cop in india. Two good 45acp defense loads only penetrated these wet phone books 2 14 inches. What is the cheapest way i can make a bulletproof vest. Wet materials such as that will stop some bullets that would pass on thru an identical thickness of dry materials. Please note the real world velocities listed below from real world 9x18 makarov pistols. Aug 01, 2014 supposedly shot the video and the bullet in yemen in 2011, the phones owner appears unharmed. I guess the big question is how does the phone book medium exchange into flesh units.
Wet newsprint or soaked phone books are the poor mans ballistic gel. For convenience, you could place these phone books inside a cardboard box, to be pulled out when dry firing and put away out of sight at other times. But as autobigraphies generally go suffers from beating your own drum syndrome. May 16, 2011 if the gunpowder in a cartridge got wet it wouldnt ignite and the gun wouldnt fire. The rimfires primer is built into the rim while the centerfire cartridge has the primer in the center. I got some dimes from the cashier and went over to where four phone booths stood flanked against the lobby wall. Seriously though, wet phone books, water jugs, pine boards, they are all interesting to shoot, but results really dont mean a whole lot. I did some fund raising back about 1980 to purchase bullet proof vests for all the police and county leos back down home after a shooting there and they were definitely expensive. One may not stop a bullet, but 2 or 3 jammed together in a 5 gallon bucket full of water. One 1 free roundtrip in our smart business class is available for redemption via email link. If you think wet phone booksnewspaper gives you any useful information at all, consider this. I was really enjoying the concept and the main character in the first three quarters of the book, but the main character changes dramatically in the last quarter in ways that didnt work for me. If the bullet penetrates 6 of wet pack it will penetrate 10 of gel and about the same in flesh. A 357 from a stubby 2 barrel revolver might make it though a full inch of phone book but the same bullet fired from a thompson contender with a 14 barrel will make it through 4.
Jan 31, 2009 a 357 from a stubby 2 barrel revolver might make it though a full inch of phone book but the same bullet fired from a thompson contender with a 14 barrel will make it through 4. After not receiving them for over a month i emailed the company asking the status of my order. Wp bullet provides plugins, guides and services for ultimate wordpress speed. The project gutenberg ebook of a bullet for cinderella, by. Similar searches magic remote hypno mom brainwashed mom controlling mom remote controlled hypnotized mom hypnotized mind control stepmom mom mind control son hypnotized mom robot mom hypnotized stepmom control mom remote control vibrator. The reader gets to understand police work from a policemans frame of reference. Supposedly shot the video and the bullet in yemen in 2011, the phones owner appears unharmed. Woman trapped in las vegas massacre unveils how her iphone. Jun 29, 2017 there would be a thick encyclopedia book between the barrel and his body, authorities say he told 19yearold monalisa perez. Jun 22, 2014 there are many ways to test bullet performance. My buddy shot a subsonic round out of my ceiner ar15. The shot shattered the iphone, and in doing so, saved its owners life.
Based on my bullet testing, i can say that the 250gr speer spitzer was a lot more likely to come apart than a hornady 250gr interlock spire point. On 11 january 2009 i ordered a total of cast bullets from western bullet company. Hallie ephron, author of night night, sleep tight with an extremely likable narrator and twists and turns galore, the bullet is at once a thriller, a medical mystery, and a. What common household objects can stop a bullet from. Praise for the bullet mary louise kellys the bullet is right on target with a riveting, twisty tale of a woman whose search for her own identity leads her to seek vengeance against the killer who stole it from her. I save shoulders from meat cutting and can hang them in the bullet path along with wet phone book or news paper, after the shot i can pull the hangers and the bullet is laying in the bottom. Personally, for me, the ending became a little farcical but saying that i am not too sure where else kelly could have taken the narrative. Will a wet quilt with cotton wadding be bullet proof.
Military cartridges have a shellac, varnish or something put over the primer and around the bullet to repel moisture. My results were similar to yours, where one book would get a hole clear thru, but 2 looked much less impressive. I said, dont do it, dont do it, ruizs aunt, claudia ruiz, told her nephew when he shared his idea, according to. They also offer a more accurate way to measure penetration than water jugs. If you think wet phone books newspaper gives you any useful information at all, consider this. Breaking in a new barrel on my 1022 and the weathers a little crappy so im going to just point blank it into a stack of phone books in the garage.
Ive tried all of these, except the so called ballistic clay, and the ballistic gel. Junior mythbusters are trying to bust a myth that phone books can save you and your car from bullets. Sizes, calibers, and types pew pew tactical jan 31, 2016. The vest absorbs the energy from the deforming bullet, bringing it to a stop before it can completely penetrate the textile matrix. So whenever you need to give yourself or your business a boost, swipe open a bullet book and get yourself some ammunition. At a minimum, go buy a really big ham with the bone still in, put some old clothes on it, and shoot that.
Jan 01, 1998 the book vividly presents the rich experience of julio ribeiro as a top cop in india. Provides increased resistance for the bullet to penetrate. Rimfires are extremely cheap few cents each and the. One may not stop a bullet, but 2 or 3 jammed together in a 5 gallon bucket full of water work pretty well. Yellow bullet forums since 2005 a forum community dedicated to drag racing drivers and enthusiasts. Overall it is a well researched, well written and deeply enjoyable story. Come join the discussion about racing, builds, pro mods, hot rods, events, turbos, nitrous, superchargers, and more.
The project gutenberg ebook of a bullet for cinderella, by john d. But the bullet and book stunt was supposed to be their moment. Wet paint is an influential, independent art supply store located in saint paul, mn. Macdonald this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the united states and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. When you saturate phone books, news print, etc it makes the individual sheets adhere to each other or slightly bond together. Im looking to pick up a reloading manual with a good selection of cast bullet loads, especially rugeronly.
His narration gives a deep insight into the functioning of the indian police,polity,and society at large. Im thinking the lyman reloading handbook is probably a good choice but i dont have any place to get a handson look at it before buying. May 05, 2015 16 things that will stop a bullet and 28 things that wont updated by jacob paulsen on may 5, 2015 in safety this is a living and breathing article that we update from time to time to ensure we keep a list based on what has been tested. I currently use the hornady handbook but the cast bullet loads are pretty limited in bullet styles and weights.
The cheap newsprint that your paper or the phone book is printed on will. Wet paper vs dry paper which one can stop a bullet better. I never tried a dry phone book, but may just do that at our plinking range when the weather permits. Wet pack penetration is 60% of ballistic gel penetration.
The internet forums will say a cheap alternative to ballistics gelatin is a phone book saturated in water. Estate agent is mind controlled and frozen like a fucktoy. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. I was a little baffled with some tests i did with wet phone books. Man thought book would stop bullet and make him a youtube star.
A twotothreefoot thick stack of phone books, positioned with the books faces toward the shooter, would stop a bullet. Ballistic vests use layers of very strong fibers to catch and deform a bullet, mushrooming it into a dish shape, and spreading its force over a larger portion of the vest fiber. The portal for wordpress and woocommerce performance. Fired into wet phone books they expand greatly and penetrate fairly deep. If ballistic gel penetration is roughly equal to penetration in flesh great. Wet phone books provide a graphic representation of the performance of a bullet in an animal. At buffalo bore we always use real, overthecounter firearms for our published velocities, as we feel the use of laboratory test barrels that give false, high velocities does the customer a disservice as each customer needs to know what their carry ammo will really do onthestreet in a realworld. The bullet ended up just inside the back cover of the fifth volume, sitting. Our promise is that our ebooks wont waste your time or your money. I suspect a dry phone book wont do much to stop a bullet. Wind drift and deceleration of the cast bullet at blackpowder velocities by paul a.
A book of the names and address of people living in a city. Bullet books produce interactive ebooks optimized for mobile devices. Test consisted of one shot into my box at about 80 yards which consisted of one wet phone book 2. Wet phone books for test of penetration shooters forum. Matthews and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A heavy duty stainless steel cooking pot will stop a twenty two magnum, a nine millimeter, a three fifty seven magnum, or a forty five pistol round but it has to be a really nice heavy thick pot, the kind that sells for a premium price, not a w. Blew a wet five inch phone book into shreds and damaged the one behind it.
By providing your email address, you are opting in to receive brightline marketing emails. Set up a wet pack target and measure the penetration. The book delves into contemporary indian political history in an unbiased manner. Wp bullet wordpress performance plugins, guides and services. If you shoot a bullet into the ground on a wet grassy area, will it go deep. I remember my dad did a similar experiment with wet newspaper and. Take your guesses as to how many inches of paper the bullet s will go through. Wet phone books work better than dry ones dry phone book will split into confettie after 2 or 3 rounds where as you can get 20 or so round into a wet one and it. There would be a thick encyclopedia book between the barrel and his body, authorities say he told 19yearold monalisa perez. Jun 29, 2017 but the bullet and book stunt was supposed to be their moment. Did a little redneck bullet testing at the backyard range today and thought you all might be interested. If i get a chance tonight i can post a pic of my set up, i can hang test material in the bullet path in the water.
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