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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: h20hunter on January 07, 2015, 10:51:40 AM

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Title: Auto correcting bullet, pretty amazing
Post by: h20hunter on January 07, 2015, 10:51:40 AM

Here is the link:

http://www.fieldandstream.com/blogs/field-notes/video-darpa-introduces-a-thinking-bullet-that-changes-direction-mid-flight?dom=fas&loc=contentwell&lnk=video-darpa-introduces-a-thinking-bullet-that-changes-direction-midflight (http://www.fieldandstream.com/blogs/field-notes/video-darpa-introduces-a-thinking-bullet-that-changes-direction-mid-flight?dom=fas&loc=contentwell&lnk=video-darpa-introduces-a-thinking-bullet-that-changes-direction-midflight)

The YouTube vid is pretty awesome. This will clearly change the art of one shot, one kill at extreme ranges.

Title: Re: Auto correcting bullet, pretty amazing
Post by: BOWHUNTER45 on January 07, 2015, 11:41:04 AM

I can see it now on King 5 News ..Hunter aims at buck and kills doe  :dunno: :chuckle: Or hunter aims at buck and kills another hunter :DOH: Must be some kind of heat Censer in the bullets  :dunno:

Title: Re: Auto correcting bullet, pretty amazing
Post by: Firedogg on January 07, 2015, 12:14:57 PM

Ummm, wouldn't better technology improve your point of aim instead??

Title: Re: Auto correcting bullet, pretty amazing
Post by: WoodlandShooter on January 07, 2015, 04:38:39 PM

hmm now lets just think about the physics involved to make abullet change direction mid flight.

we may be able to correct for some wind effects, but no way will we be able to make it change direction in any radical sence

Title: Re: Auto correcting bullet, pretty amazing
Post by: pianoman9701 on January 08, 2015, 08:07:23 AM

I'm glad I'm on our side. Awesome technology.

Title: Re: Auto correcting bullet, pretty amazing
Post by: rumrunner on January 26, 2015, 12:43:59 PM

sound like the same tech that is involved in the Excalbur artillery round