today we’re gonna see if we can use
today we’re gonna see if we can use focused sunlight to fire a bullet
this is a bullet a 22 caliber bullet and
this is a bullet a 22 caliber bullet and this is our solar scorcher and today we
this is our solar scorcher and today we
this is our solar scorcher and today we are going to see if we can use the solar
are going to see if we can use the solar
are going to see if we can use the solar scorcher to focus sunlight to fire the
scorcher to focus sunlight to fire the
scorcher to focus sunlight to fire the bullet the idea here is pretty simple we
bullet the idea here is pretty simple we
bullet the idea here is pretty simple we have a small metal plate that will rest
have a small metal plate that will rest
have a small metal plate that will rest the bullet on and focus the sunlight by
the bullet on and focus the sunlight by
the bullet on and focus the sunlight by tipping our solar scorcher we want to
tipping our solar scorcher we want to
tipping our solar scorcher we want to know if the sunlight will be enough to
know if the sunlight will be enough to
know if the sunlight will be enough to get the bullet to fire this plate
get the bullet to fire this plate
get the bullet to fire this plate doesn’t really hold the bullet much it
doesn’t really hold the bullet much it
doesn’t really hold the bullet much it just keeps it from rolling so that it
just keeps it from rolling so that it
just keeps it from rolling so that it will end up exactly where we want to go
will end up exactly where we want to go
will end up exactly where we want to go this cord is attached to the top of our
this cord is attached to the top of our
this cord is attached to the top of our solar scorcher and by pulling on it
solar scorcher and by pulling on it
solar scorcher and by pulling on it we can tip the solar scorcher until it’s
we can tip the solar scorcher until it’s
we can tip the solar scorcher until it’s focused right where we want it the court
focused right where we want it the court
focused right where we want it the court is going to be pulled from about 50 feet
is going to be pulled from about 50 feet
is going to be pulled from about 50 feet away inside the cover of a concrete dome
away inside the cover of a concrete dome
away inside the cover of a concrete dome which is perpendicular to the path of
which is perpendicular to the path of
which is perpendicular to the path of where the bullet is aimed even if the
where the bullet is aimed even if the
where the bullet is aimed even if the bullet managed to shoot with the force
bullet managed to shoot with the force
bullet managed to shoot with the force of a gun in our direction will be behind
of a gun in our direction will be behind
of a gun in our direction will be behind a concrete wall about a foot thick we
a concrete wall about a foot thick we
a concrete wall about a foot thick we also have a couple of pieces of foam
also have a couple of pieces of foam
also have a couple of pieces of foam core and we’re just gonna set those up
core and we’re just gonna set those up
core and we’re just gonna set those up behind and in front of our bullet to see
behind and in front of our bullet to see
behind and in front of our bullet to see if it happens to shoot straight enough
if it happens to shoot straight enough
if it happens to shoot straight enough to pass right through now because this
to pass right through now because this
to pass right through now because this plate isn’t holding the shell in place
plate isn’t holding the shell in place
plate isn’t holding the shell in place it’s pretty likely that the shell and
it’s pretty likely that the shell and
it’s pretty likely that the shell and bullet will shoot off in opposite
bullet will shoot off in opposite
bullet will shoot off in opposite directions with approximately equal
directions with approximately equal
directions with approximately equal power of course all that’s assuming that
power of course all that’s assuming that
power of course all that’s assuming that the sunlight is enough to set it off in
the sunlight is enough to set it off in
the sunlight is enough to set it off in the first place and I think it’s time we
the first place and I think it’s time we
the first place and I think it’s time we do a test first we’re gonna remove the
do a test first we’re gonna remove the
do a test first we’re gonna remove the bullet and put a small stick in its
bullet and put a small stick in its
bullet and put a small stick in its place will test pulling the solar
place will test pulling the solar
place will test pulling the solar scorcher with rope see if we can angle
scorcher with rope see if we can angle
scorcher with rope see if we can angle it just right so that it starts burning
it just right so that it starts burning
it just right so that it starts burning that stick that’s going to be how we
that stick that’s going to be how we
that stick that’s going to be how we know if we have enough heat on it to try
know if we have enough heat on it to try
know if we have enough heat on it to try and light up the bullet certainly lights
and light up the bullet certainly lights
and light up the bullet certainly lights that stick up pretty well now let’s try
that stick up pretty well now let’s try
that stick up pretty well now let’s try with the bullets
with the bullets
with the bullets [Music]
that’s a fire I don’t know where the
that’s a fire I don’t know where the pieces went but here’s the bullet part I
pieces went but here’s the bullet part I
pieces went but here’s the bullet part I don’t know we’re like you could just pop
don’t know we’re like you could just pop
don’t know we’re like you could just pop the part we’ll have to watch the footage
the part we’ll have to watch the footage
the part we’ll have to watch the footage you know even if it does that 50 times
you know even if it does that 50 times
you know even if it does that 50 times I’m not gonna stand out here next to it
I’m not gonna stand out here next to it
I’m not gonna stand out here next to it no no that one time like that oh but
no no that one time like that oh but
no no that one time like that oh but there’s an impact mark back from the
there’s an impact mark back from the
there’s an impact mark back from the shell maybe the bullet hit that and
shell maybe the bullet hit that and
shell maybe the bullet hit that and bounced interesting there’s a slight
bounced interesting there’s a slight
bounced interesting there’s a slight impact mark doesn’t even go through to
impact mark doesn’t even go through to
impact mark doesn’t even go through to the other side but something hit it
the other side but something hit it
the other side but something hit it interesting
this board has nothing except well it
this board has nothing except well it does have a couple of tiny spots but
does have a couple of tiny spots but
does have a couple of tiny spots but those might have already been there I
those might have already been there I
those might have already been there I guess I didn’t pay enough attention to
guess I didn’t pay enough attention to
guess I didn’t pay enough attention to that let’s check the footage and see if
that let’s check the footage and see if
that let’s check the footage and see if we can figure out what happened
we can figure out what happened
we can figure out what happened [Music]
[Music]
[Music] no way to tell where the way to me it
no way to tell where the way to me it
no way to tell where the way to me it looked like both pieces went that way
looked like both pieces went that way
looked like both pieces went that way but wait did we see the bullet plans
but wait did we see the bullet plans
but wait did we see the bullet plans back on her let’s try this again
back on her let’s try this again
back on her let’s try this again [Music]
kind of surprise it takes as long as it
kind of surprise it takes as long as it does this Solar story can actually melt
does this Solar story can actually melt
does this Solar story can actually melt a bullet shell if possible I don’t have
a bullet shell if possible I don’t have
a bullet shell if possible I don’t have it focused white right in the height is
it focused white right in the height is
it focused white right in the height is really tricky
there goes last time we had an impact
there goes last time we had an impact this time we caught the bullet oh that’s
this time we caught the bullet oh that’s
this time we caught the bullet oh that’s great so not a lot of force on that
great so not a lot of force on that
great so not a lot of force on that bullet if it can’t even shoot its way
bullet if it can’t even shoot its way
bullet if it can’t even shoot its way through a single piece of foam core it
through a single piece of foam core it
through a single piece of foam core it dented the back but it didn’t make it
dented the back but it didn’t make it
dented the back but it didn’t make it all the way through oh there you go
all the way through oh there you go
all the way through oh there you go magicians that’s how you do a bullet
magicians that’s how you do a bullet
magicians that’s how you do a bullet catch you just have the bullet not being
catch you just have the bullet not being
catch you just have the bullet not being a gun set it off with the power of
a gun set it off with the power of
a gun set it off with the power of sunlight and catch it in a piece of foam
sunlight and catch it in a piece of foam
sunlight and catch it in a piece of foam core nothing could be easier it did go
core nothing could be easier it did go
core nothing could be easier it did go pretty Street that was almost exactly
pretty Street that was almost exactly
pretty Street that was almost exactly where it was aimed horses also hit the
where it was aimed horses also hit the
where it was aimed horses also hit the foam for sideways so it was tumbling a
foam for sideways so it was tumbling a
foam for sideways so it was tumbling a bit lack of rifling will do that I
bit lack of rifling will do that I
bit lack of rifling will do that I really just don’t know what happened to
really just don’t know what happened to
really just don’t know what happened to the shell didn’t leave March so it
the shell didn’t leave March so it
the shell didn’t leave March so it didn’t shoot off straight backwards
didn’t shoot off straight backwards
didn’t shoot off straight backwards unless it ran right into the wood oh
unless it ran right into the wood oh
unless it ran right into the wood oh there’s a little chip in the wood right
there’s a little chip in the wood right
there’s a little chip in the wood right here that’s pretty in line with it oh
here that’s pretty in line with it oh
here that’s pretty in line with it oh that is probably it and that didn’t you
that is probably it and that didn’t you
that is probably it and that didn’t you just shoot the bullet better that is
just shoot the bullet better that is
just shoot the bullet better that is destroyed Wow so not being containing a
destroyed Wow so not being containing a
destroyed Wow so not being containing a gun not just exploded cool I’m gonna
gun not just exploded cool I’m gonna
gun not just exploded cool I’m gonna move the foam core to the other side of
move the foam core to the other side of
move the foam core to the other side of the wooden leg support
that was quicker whoo we got a good
that was quicker whoo we got a good focal point on it okay we definitely
focal point on it okay we definitely
focal point on it okay we definitely caught the shell with the board this
caught the shell with the board this
caught the shell with the board this time fact I believe it shot right
time fact I believe it shot right
time fact I believe it shot right through that’s the most powerful impact
through that’s the most powerful impact
through that’s the most powerful impact we’ve had with a piece of foam core so
we’ve had with a piece of foam core so
we’ve had with a piece of foam core so far bullet didn’t make through this last
far bullet didn’t make through this last
far bullet didn’t make through this last shot I don’t see any indication of where
shot I don’t see any indication of where
shot I don’t see any indication of where the bullet hit I think we just lost it
the bullet hit I think we just lost it
the bullet hit I think we just lost it maybe it went off sideways I’m not sure
maybe it went off sideways I’m not sure
maybe it went off sideways I’m not sure but the shell looks like it launched
but the shell looks like it launched
but the shell looks like it launched right through and so I’m not sure where
right through and so I’m not sure where
right through and so I’m not sure where it would have ended up probably didn’t
it would have ended up probably didn’t
it would have ended up probably didn’t get too far given how much power we’ve
get too far given how much power we’ve
get too far given how much power we’ve seen that these things don’t have before
seen that these things don’t have before
seen that these things don’t have before but exploded nicely setting off bullets
but exploded nicely setting off bullets
but exploded nicely setting off bullets with the power of sunlight definitely
with the power of sunlight definitely
with the power of sunlight definitely possible but now I do want to take it
possible but now I do want to take it
possible but now I do want to take it one step farther and rather than just
one step farther and rather than just
one step farther and rather than just setting the bullet on top of this metal
setting the bullet on top of this metal
setting the bullet on top of this metal tray I’m actually going to try and grip
tray I’m actually going to try and grip
tray I’m actually going to try and grip the shell in the vise itself and see if
the shell in the vise itself and see if
the shell in the vise itself and see if we can get it to shoot with the force of
we can get it to shoot with the force of
we can get it to shoot with the force of a bullet
a bullet
a bullet [Music]
[Music]
[Music] we’ve got a couple pieces of vegetables
we’ve got a couple pieces of vegetables
we’ve got a couple pieces of vegetables to help grip the bullet shell more
to help grip the bullet shell more
to help grip the bullet shell more evenly so it’s not just biting into the
evenly so it’s not just biting into the
evenly so it’s not just biting into the rim see the leather smoking random fact
rim see the leather smoking random fact
rim see the leather smoking random fact the average bullet travels at 2,500 feet
the average bullet travels at 2,500 feet
the average bullet travels at 2,500 feet per second which is roughly twice as
per second which is roughly twice as
per second which is roughly twice as fast as the speed of sound yeah
fast as the speed of sound yeah
fast as the speed of sound yeah all right we got the bullet to fire the
all right we got the bullet to fire the
all right we got the bullet to fire the leather dropped out and the shell is not
leather dropped out and the shell is not
leather dropped out and the shell is not here I was hoping we would end up with
here I was hoping we would end up with
here I was hoping we would end up with just a shell being held in the vise and
just a shell being held in the vise and
just a shell being held in the vise and you try squeezing a little bit harder
you try squeezing a little bit harder
you try squeezing a little bit harder that’s for the bullet did we hear her I
that’s for the bullet did we hear her I
that’s for the bullet did we hear her I don’t see any indication of a bullet
don’t see any indication of a bullet
don’t see any indication of a bullet mark on our board here I’m gonna assume
mark on our board here I’m gonna assume
mark on our board here I’m gonna assume we missed Oh
we missed Oh
we missed Oh there’s one little chip that might be
there’s one little chip that might be
there’s one little chip that might be from a bullet that might have just been
from a bullet that might have just been
from a bullet that might have just been a scratch I’m not sure
[Music]
[Music] most possible of the shell is exploding
most possible of the shell is exploding
most possible of the shell is exploding the shell explodes doesn’t matter how
the shell explodes doesn’t matter how
the shell explodes doesn’t matter how well it’s being held because there’s not
well it’s being held because there’s not
well it’s being held because there’s not Michele left
Michele left
Michele left [Music]
[Music]
[Music] damn
fires quick when it’s properly focused
fires quick when it’s properly focused mmm it smells like burning leather
mmm it smells like burning leather
mmm it smells like burning leather delightful still no indication with
delightful still no indication with
delightful still no indication with bullet impact and once again the Levin
bullet impact and once again the Levin
bullet impact and once again the Levin was blown clear and we have no shell
was blown clear and we have no shell
was blown clear and we have no shell let’s try again and squeeze it down even
let’s try again and squeeze it down even
let’s try again and squeeze it down even tighter
tighter
tighter [Music]
and seeing much in the way of an impact
and seeing much in the way of an impact spot
sunlight and bullets can you use
sunlight and bullets can you use concentrated sunlight to fire off a
concentrated sunlight to fire off a
concentrated sunlight to fire off a bullet turns out yes you can it fires
bullet turns out yes you can it fires
bullet turns out yes you can it fires just sitting at rate and fires helding
just sitting at rate and fires helding
just sitting at rate and fires helding device we did not get any results that
device we did not get any results that
device we did not get any results that indicate that you can get a bullet to go
indicate that you can get a bullet to go
indicate that you can get a bullet to go where you want it by using sunlight we
where you want it by using sunlight we
where you want it by using sunlight we could probably build a nice little
could probably build a nice little
could probably build a nice little complicated mechanism that holds the
complicated mechanism that holds the
complicated mechanism that holds the shell on almost all sides but just lets
shell on almost all sides but just lets
shell on almost all sides but just lets in enough sunlight to set it off and
in enough sunlight to set it off and
in enough sunlight to set it off and maybe then we could get it to shoot a
maybe then we could get it to shoot a
maybe then we could get it to shoot a nice straight line but overall I would
nice straight line but overall I would
nice straight line but overall I would say this is a terribly impractical way
say this is a terribly impractical way
say this is a terribly impractical way to shoot bullets the Sun moves or more
to shoot bullets the Sun moves or more
to shoot bullets the Sun moves or more accurately we move in reference to the
accurately we move in reference to the
accurately we move in reference to the Sun and then makes you have to realign
Sun and then makes you have to realign
Sun and then makes you have to realign your solar scorcher your magnifying lens
your solar scorcher your magnifying lens
your solar scorcher your magnifying lens like every couple of minutes we’re just
like every couple of minutes we’re just
like every couple of minutes we’re just having to move and adjust and move the
having to move and adjust and move the
having to move and adjust and move the solar scorcher move the Vice move the
solar scorcher move the Vice move the
solar scorcher move the Vice move the bullets back and forth so it can work I
bullets back and forth so it can work I
bullets back and forth so it can work I don’t recommend it in fact this is not
don’t recommend it in fact this is not
don’t recommend it in fact this is not really a super safe activity so there’s
really a super safe activity so there’s
really a super safe activity so there’s no reason to do this anyway but we just
no reason to do this anyway but we just
no reason to do this anyway but we just wanted to know if it was possible and it
wanted to know if it was possible and it
wanted to know if it was possible and it is the source Roger does get hot enough
is the source Roger does get hot enough
is the source Roger does get hot enough to ignite the gunpowder within the shell
to ignite the gunpowder within the shell
to ignite the gunpowder within the shell and fire off the bullet although like we
and fire off the bullet although like we
and fire off the bullet although like we saw not with much force it almost
saw not with much force it almost
saw not with much force it almost managed to pierce a piece of foam core
managed to pierce a piece of foam core
managed to pierce a piece of foam core which pretty sure most people could
which pretty sure most people could
which pretty sure most people could punch through so it does fire just know
punch through so it does fire just know
punch through so it does fire just know it’s as much power as you might be
it’s as much power as you might be
it’s as much power as you might be interested in guys thanks for watching
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today we’re gonna see if we can use focused sunlight to fire a bullet
this is a bullet a 22 caliber bullet and
this is a bullet a 22 caliber bullet and this is our solar scorcher and today we
this is our solar scorcher and today we
this is our solar scorcher and today we are going to see if we can use the solar
are going to see if we can use the solar
are going to see if we can use the solar scorcher to focus sunlight to fire the
scorcher to focus sunlight to fire the
scorcher to focus sunlight to fire the bullet the idea here is pretty simple we
bullet the idea here is pretty simple we
bullet the idea here is pretty simple we have a small metal plate that will rest
have a small metal plate that will rest
have a small metal plate that will rest the bullet on and focus the sunlight by
the bullet on and focus the sunlight by
the bullet on and focus the sunlight by tipping our solar scorcher we want to
tipping our solar scorcher we want to
tipping our solar scorcher we want to know if the sunlight will be enough to
know if the sunlight will be enough to
know if the sunlight will be enough to get the bullet to fire this plate
get the bullet to fire this plate
get the bullet to fire this plate doesn’t really hold the bullet much it
doesn’t really hold the bullet much it
doesn’t really hold the bullet much it just keeps it from rolling so that it
just keeps it from rolling so that it
just keeps it from rolling so that it will end up exactly where we want to go
will end up exactly where we want to go
will end up exactly where we want to go this cord is attached to the top of our
this cord is attached to the top of our
this cord is attached to the top of our solar scorcher and by pulling on it
solar scorcher and by pulling on it
solar scorcher and by pulling on it we can tip the solar scorcher until it’s
we can tip the solar scorcher until it’s
we can tip the solar scorcher until it’s focused right where we want it the court
focused right where we want it the court
focused right where we want it the court is going to be pulled from about 50 feet
is going to be pulled from about 50 feet
is going to be pulled from about 50 feet away inside the cover of a concrete dome
away inside the cover of a concrete dome
away inside the cover of a concrete dome which is perpendicular to the path of
which is perpendicular to the path of
which is perpendicular to the path of where the bullet is aimed even if the
where the bullet is aimed even if the
where the bullet is aimed even if the bullet managed to shoot with the force
bullet managed to shoot with the force
bullet managed to shoot with the force of a gun in our direction will be behind
of a gun in our direction will be behind
of a gun in our direction will be behind a concrete wall about a foot thick we
a concrete wall about a foot thick we
a concrete wall about a foot thick we also have a couple of pieces of foam
also have a couple of pieces of foam
also have a couple of pieces of foam core and we’re just gonna set those up
core and we’re just gonna set those up
core and we’re just gonna set those up behind and in front of our bullet to see
behind and in front of our bullet to see
behind and in front of our bullet to see if it happens to shoot straight enough
if it happens to shoot straight enough
if it happens to shoot straight enough to pass right through now because this
to pass right through now because this
to pass right through now because this plate isn’t holding the shell in place
plate isn’t holding the shell in place
plate isn’t holding the shell in place it’s pretty likely that the shell and
it’s pretty likely that the shell and
it’s pretty likely that the shell and bullet will shoot off in opposite
bullet will shoot off in opposite
bullet will shoot off in opposite directions with approximately equal
directions with approximately equal
directions with approximately equal power of course all that’s assuming that
power of course all that’s assuming that
power of course all that’s assuming that the sunlight is enough to set it off in
the sunlight is enough to set it off in
the sunlight is enough to set it off in the first place and I think it’s time we
the first place and I think it’s time we
the first place and I think it’s time we do a test first we’re gonna remove the
do a test first we’re gonna remove the
do a test first we’re gonna remove the bullet and put a small stick in its
bullet and put a small stick in its
bullet and put a small stick in its place will test pulling the solar
place will test pulling the solar
place will test pulling the solar scorcher with rope see if we can angle
scorcher with rope see if we can angle
scorcher with rope see if we can angle it just right so that it starts burning
it just right so that it starts burning
it just right so that it starts burning that stick that’s going to be how we
that stick that’s going to be how we
that stick that’s going to be how we know if we have enough heat on it to try
know if we have enough heat on it to try
know if we have enough heat on it to try and light up the bullet certainly lights
and light up the bullet certainly lights
and light up the bullet certainly lights that stick up pretty well now let’s try
that stick up pretty well now let’s try
that stick up pretty well now let’s try with the bullets
with the bullets
with the bullets [Music]
that’s a fire I don’t know where the
that’s a fire I don’t know where the pieces went but here’s the bullet part I
pieces went but here’s the bullet part I
pieces went but here’s the bullet part I don’t know we’re like you could just pop
don’t know we’re like you could just pop
don’t know we’re like you could just pop the part we’ll have to watch the footage
the part we’ll have to watch the footage
the part we’ll have to watch the footage you know even if it does that 50 times
you know even if it does that 50 times
you know even if it does that 50 times I’m not gonna stand out here next to it
I’m not gonna stand out here next to it
I’m not gonna stand out here next to it no no that one time like that oh but
no no that one time like that oh but
no no that one time like that oh but there’s an impact mark back from the
there’s an impact mark back from the
there’s an impact mark back from the shell maybe the bullet hit that and
shell maybe the bullet hit that and
shell maybe the bullet hit that and bounced interesting there’s a slight
bounced interesting there’s a slight
bounced interesting there’s a slight impact mark doesn’t even go through to
impact mark doesn’t even go through to
impact mark doesn’t even go through to the other side but something hit it
the other side but something hit it
the other side but something hit it interesting
this board has nothing except well it
this board has nothing except well it does have a couple of tiny spots but
does have a couple of tiny spots but
does have a couple of tiny spots but those might have already been there I
those might have already been there I
those might have already been there I guess I didn’t pay enough attention to
guess I didn’t pay enough attention to
guess I didn’t pay enough attention to that let’s check the footage and see if
that let’s check the footage and see if
that let’s check the footage and see if we can figure out what happened
we can figure out what happened
we can figure out what happened [Music]
[Music]
[Music] no way to tell where the way to me it
no way to tell where the way to me it
no way to tell where the way to me it looked like both pieces went that way
looked like both pieces went that way
looked like both pieces went that way but wait did we see the bullet plans
but wait did we see the bullet plans
but wait did we see the bullet plans back on her let’s try this again
back on her let’s try this again
back on her let’s try this again [Music]
kind of surprise it takes as long as it
kind of surprise it takes as long as it does this Solar story can actually melt
does this Solar story can actually melt
does this Solar story can actually melt a bullet shell if possible I don’t have
a bullet shell if possible I don’t have
a bullet shell if possible I don’t have it focused white right in the height is
it focused white right in the height is
it focused white right in the height is really tricky
there goes last time we had an impact
there goes last time we had an impact this time we caught the bullet oh that’s
this time we caught the bullet oh that’s
this time we caught the bullet oh that’s great so not a lot of force on that
great so not a lot of force on that
great so not a lot of force on that bullet if it can’t even shoot its way
bullet if it can’t even shoot its way
bullet if it can’t even shoot its way through a single piece of foam core it
through a single piece of foam core it
through a single piece of foam core it dented the back but it didn’t make it
dented the back but it didn’t make it
dented the back but it didn’t make it all the way through oh there you go
all the way through oh there you go
all the way through oh there you go magicians that’s how you do a bullet
magicians that’s how you do a bullet
magicians that’s how you do a bullet catch you just have the bullet not being
catch you just have the bullet not being
catch you just have the bullet not being a gun set it off with the power of
a gun set it off with the power of
a gun set it off with the power of sunlight and catch it in a piece of foam
sunlight and catch it in a piece of foam
sunlight and catch it in a piece of foam core nothing could be easier it did go
core nothing could be easier it did go
core nothing could be easier it did go pretty Street that was almost exactly
pretty Street that was almost exactly
pretty Street that was almost exactly where it was aimed horses also hit the
where it was aimed horses also hit the
where it was aimed horses also hit the foam for sideways so it was tumbling a
foam for sideways so it was tumbling a
foam for sideways so it was tumbling a bit lack of rifling will do that I
bit lack of rifling will do that I
bit lack of rifling will do that I really just don’t know what happened to
really just don’t know what happened to
really just don’t know what happened to the shell didn’t leave March so it
the shell didn’t leave March so it
the shell didn’t leave March so it didn’t shoot off straight backwards
didn’t shoot off straight backwards
didn’t shoot off straight backwards unless it ran right into the wood oh
unless it ran right into the wood oh
unless it ran right into the wood oh there’s a little chip in the wood right
there’s a little chip in the wood right
there’s a little chip in the wood right here that’s pretty in line with it oh
here that’s pretty in line with it oh
here that’s pretty in line with it oh that is probably it and that didn’t you
that is probably it and that didn’t you
that is probably it and that didn’t you just shoot the bullet better that is
just shoot the bullet better that is
just shoot the bullet better that is destroyed Wow so not being containing a
destroyed Wow so not being containing a
destroyed Wow so not being containing a gun not just exploded cool I’m gonna
gun not just exploded cool I’m gonna
gun not just exploded cool I’m gonna move the foam core to the other side of
move the foam core to the other side of
move the foam core to the other side of the wooden leg support
that was quicker whoo we got a good
that was quicker whoo we got a good focal point on it okay we definitely
focal point on it okay we definitely
focal point on it okay we definitely caught the shell with the board this
caught the shell with the board this
caught the shell with the board this time fact I believe it shot right
time fact I believe it shot right
time fact I believe it shot right through that’s the most powerful impact
through that’s the most powerful impact
through that’s the most powerful impact we’ve had with a piece of foam core so
we’ve had with a piece of foam core so
we’ve had with a piece of foam core so far bullet didn’t make through this last
far bullet didn’t make through this last
far bullet didn’t make through this last shot I don’t see any indication of where
shot I don’t see any indication of where
shot I don’t see any indication of where the bullet hit I think we just lost it
the bullet hit I think we just lost it
the bullet hit I think we just lost it maybe it went off sideways I’m not sure
maybe it went off sideways I’m not sure
maybe it went off sideways I’m not sure but the shell looks like it launched
but the shell looks like it launched
but the shell looks like it launched right through and so I’m not sure where
right through and so I’m not sure where
right through and so I’m not sure where it would have ended up probably didn’t
it would have ended up probably didn’t
it would have ended up probably didn’t get too far given how much power we’ve
get too far given how much power we’ve
get too far given how much power we’ve seen that these things don’t have before
seen that these things don’t have before
seen that these things don’t have before but exploded nicely setting off bullets
but exploded nicely setting off bullets
but exploded nicely setting off bullets with the power of sunlight definitely
with the power of sunlight definitely
with the power of sunlight definitely possible but now I do want to take it
possible but now I do want to take it
possible but now I do want to take it one step farther and rather than just
one step farther and rather than just
one step farther and rather than just setting the bullet on top of this metal
setting the bullet on top of this metal
setting the bullet on top of this metal tray I’m actually going to try and grip
tray I’m actually going to try and grip
tray I’m actually going to try and grip the shell in the vise itself and see if
the shell in the vise itself and see if
the shell in the vise itself and see if we can get it to shoot with the force of
we can get it to shoot with the force of
we can get it to shoot with the force of a bullet
a bullet
a bullet [Music]
[Music]
[Music] we’ve got a couple pieces of vegetables
we’ve got a couple pieces of vegetables
we’ve got a couple pieces of vegetables to help grip the bullet shell more
to help grip the bullet shell more
to help grip the bullet shell more evenly so it’s not just biting into the
evenly so it’s not just biting into the
evenly so it’s not just biting into the rim see the leather smoking random fact
rim see the leather smoking random fact
rim see the leather smoking random fact the average bullet travels at 2,500 feet
the average bullet travels at 2,500 feet
the average bullet travels at 2,500 feet per second which is roughly twice as
per second which is roughly twice as
per second which is roughly twice as fast as the speed of sound yeah
fast as the speed of sound yeah
fast as the speed of sound yeah all right we got the bullet to fire the
all right we got the bullet to fire the
all right we got the bullet to fire the leather dropped out and the shell is not
leather dropped out and the shell is not
leather dropped out and the shell is not here I was hoping we would end up with
here I was hoping we would end up with
here I was hoping we would end up with just a shell being held in the vise and
just a shell being held in the vise and
just a shell being held in the vise and you try squeezing a little bit harder
you try squeezing a little bit harder
you try squeezing a little bit harder that’s for the bullet did we hear her I
that’s for the bullet did we hear her I
that’s for the bullet did we hear her I don’t see any indication of a bullet
don’t see any indication of a bullet
don’t see any indication of a bullet mark on our board here I’m gonna assume
mark on our board here I’m gonna assume
mark on our board here I’m gonna assume we missed Oh
we missed Oh
we missed Oh there’s one little chip that might be
there’s one little chip that might be
there’s one little chip that might be from a bullet that might have just been
from a bullet that might have just been
from a bullet that might have just been a scratch I’m not sure
[Music]
[Music] most possible of the shell is exploding
most possible of the shell is exploding
most possible of the shell is exploding the shell explodes doesn’t matter how
the shell explodes doesn’t matter how
the shell explodes doesn’t matter how well it’s being held because there’s not
well it’s being held because there’s not
well it’s being held because there’s not Michele left
Michele left
Michele left [Music]
[Music]
[Music] damn
fires quick when it’s properly focused
fires quick when it’s properly focused mmm it smells like burning leather
mmm it smells like burning leather
mmm it smells like burning leather delightful still no indication with
delightful still no indication with
delightful still no indication with bullet impact and once again the Levin
bullet impact and once again the Levin
bullet impact and once again the Levin was blown clear and we have no shell
was blown clear and we have no shell
was blown clear and we have no shell let’s try again and squeeze it down even
let’s try again and squeeze it down even
let’s try again and squeeze it down even tighter
tighter
tighter [Music]
and seeing much in the way of an impact
and seeing much in the way of an impact spot
sunlight and bullets can you use
sunlight and bullets can you use concentrated sunlight to fire off a
concentrated sunlight to fire off a
concentrated sunlight to fire off a bullet turns out yes you can it fires
bullet turns out yes you can it fires
bullet turns out yes you can it fires just sitting at rate and fires helding
just sitting at rate and fires helding
just sitting at rate and fires helding device we did not get any results that
device we did not get any results that
device we did not get any results that indicate that you can get a bullet to go
indicate that you can get a bullet to go
indicate that you can get a bullet to go where you want it by using sunlight we
where you want it by using sunlight we
where you want it by using sunlight we could probably build a nice little
could probably build a nice little
could probably build a nice little complicated mechanism that holds the
complicated mechanism that holds the
complicated mechanism that holds the shell on almost all sides but just lets
shell on almost all sides but just lets
shell on almost all sides but just lets in enough sunlight to set it off and
in enough sunlight to set it off and
in enough sunlight to set it off and maybe then we could get it to shoot a
maybe then we could get it to shoot a
maybe then we could get it to shoot a nice straight line but overall I would
nice straight line but overall I would
nice straight line but overall I would say this is a terribly impractical way
say this is a terribly impractical way
say this is a terribly impractical way to shoot bullets the Sun moves or more
to shoot bullets the Sun moves or more
to shoot bullets the Sun moves or more accurately we move in reference to the
accurately we move in reference to the
accurately we move in reference to the Sun and then makes you have to realign
Sun and then makes you have to realign
Sun and then makes you have to realign your solar scorcher your magnifying lens
your solar scorcher your magnifying lens
your solar scorcher your magnifying lens like every couple of minutes we’re just
like every couple of minutes we’re just
like every couple of minutes we’re just having to move and adjust and move the
having to move and adjust and move the
having to move and adjust and move the solar scorcher move the Vice move the
solar scorcher move the Vice move the
solar scorcher move the Vice move the bullets back and forth so it can work I
bullets back and forth so it can work I
bullets back and forth so it can work I don’t recommend it in fact this is not
don’t recommend it in fact this is not
don’t recommend it in fact this is not really a super safe activity so there’s
really a super safe activity so there’s
really a super safe activity so there’s no reason to do this anyway but we just
no reason to do this anyway but we just
no reason to do this anyway but we just wanted to know if it was possible and it
wanted to know if it was possible and it
wanted to know if it was possible and it is the source Roger does get hot enough
is the source Roger does get hot enough
is the source Roger does get hot enough to ignite the gunpowder within the shell
to ignite the gunpowder within the shell
to ignite the gunpowder within the shell and fire off the bullet although like we
and fire off the bullet although like we
and fire off the bullet although like we saw not with much force it almost
saw not with much force it almost
saw not with much force it almost managed to pierce a piece of foam core
managed to pierce a piece of foam core
managed to pierce a piece of foam core which pretty sure most people could
which pretty sure most people could
which pretty sure most people could punch through so it does fire just know
punch through so it does fire just know
punch through so it does fire just know it’s as much power as you might be
it’s as much power as you might be
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