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How many feet per second does a bullet have to travel to be supersonic?
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∙ 15y ago
The dry air speed of sound is about 1125 FPS, so anything over that is considered supersonic.
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A bullet travels 1500 feet per second how long to the nearest tenth of a second will it take to travel 2 miles?
7.04 seconds (5280 feet in a mile x 2 miles = 10560 feet) / 1500 feet per second = 7.04 seconds
How many feet per second does a car travel at 20 mph travel?
At 20 mph, a car is moving at about 29.3 feet per second.
How many feet will a car travel in 1 second at 53 mph?
77.73 feet every second.
How many feet per second do you have to travel to be going 65mph?
65 mph = 95.3 feet per second.
How many feet per second will a car travel at 50mph?
About 73.3 feet per second at 50 mph.
How many feet per second does a 9MM bullet travel?
1100 or so
How fast does a bullet travel in feet per second?
Between 800 and over 4,000, depending on which bullet you had in mind.
How fast does a bullet fire?
Bullets travel at different speeds. Bullets from handguns and rifles can travel from a few hundred feet per second to several thousand feet per second.
How fast can 3100 feet per second rifle bullet travel in one mile?
1.703 seconds.
How fast does a bullet from a rifle travel?
An AR -15 will push a 5.56 2800 feet per second!
How fast does a bullet fired from a aug travel?
About 3000 feet per second, depending on the cartridge used.
How fast is a 45 cal pistol travel?
I'm going to guess that you mean, "How fast will the bullet from a .45 caliber pistol travel?" If so, the bullets travel between about 800 feet per second and 1100 feet per second, depending on various factors.
How fast does a 9mm 147grain travel?
A 147 grain 9mm bullet can travel between 750 and 1,000 feet per second, depending on the powder charge.
A bullet travels 1500 feet per second how long to the nearest tenth of a second will it take to travel 2 miles?
7.04 seconds (5280 feet in a mile x 2 miles = 10560 feet) / 1500 feet per second = 7.04 seconds
Which bullet can travel farther 9mm or caliber 40?
A 9 mm by a little, because it travels about 13 to 14 hundred feet per second.. And is lighter, And most 40 s&w travel at about 1100 feet per second and are Heavy
At the end of 10 sec the horizontal distance the bullet has traveled from the point at which it left the gun is?
It depends, and can vary greatly depending on the bullet. Different bullets travel at different speeds, ranging from a few hundred feet per second to several thousand feet per second.
What is the speed of a bullet shot from a gun?
That is too broad of a question to answer definitively. Bullet velocity can range from a few hundred feet per second to several thousand feet per second depending on the gun and the specifications of the cartridge. Usually supersonic or mach 2 but this varies depending on the grain load the and the weight lead that is being shot. The speed of a bullet shot out of a gun is dependent on the type of gun being fired and the specifications of the cartridge. Using a rifle, cartridges are propelled at a much faster rate, at around 4000 ft per second. A hand gun will send the bullet out at around 600 feet per second.
