FIREARM PHYSICS
  • Introduction
  • Function
  • Conservation of Momentum
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Rifling and Ballistics
  • Sources
  • Introduction
  • Function
  • Conservation of Momentum
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Rifling and Ballistics
  • Sources
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"How Guns Work"
https://schoolworkhelper.net/how-guns-work-physics/

No Author, 2013,"Exterior Ballistics Part C". Maritime Park Association,
​maritime.org

Nathaniel F, 2016,"Ballistics101: What is Rifling?",TFB,
thefirearmblog.com

John E, 2018,"Ballistic Gel Testing"​,American Handgunner,
americanhandgunner.com

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"Super Slow-Motion Video of Bullets Leaving Handgun" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HElQk2wEY5w

"Physics of Firearms Wiki"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physics_of_firearms

"Recoils of Rifles and Pistols"
http://www.hk-phy.org/contextual/mechanics/mom/recoi02_e.html

"Introduction to Conservation of Linear Momentum"
Toppr.com

"Angular Momentum Wiki"
​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_momentum

"Pistol Animations"
Bestanimations.com​

"Bullets and Missiles"
https://www.explainthatstuff.com/bullets.html
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Editorial Staff, 2017,"The Difference Between Rimfire and Centerfire Rifles",Difference Guru,

https://difference.guru/difference-between-centerfire-and-rimfire-rifles/

​"Bullet Leaving Barrel At 1 Million FPS"
https://imgur.com/gallery/Evimbm8

"Range of a Projectile"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range_of_a_projectile

Knight,Randal. "Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics", 4th Edition, Pearson Education Inc., 2017

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  • Introduction
  • Function
  • Conservation of Momentum
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Rifling and Ballistics
  • Sources