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BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2013 1:24 am
by Cybrludite
Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2013 1:58 am
by Precision
if you have the land and a few dozen cheap microwaves...
there are worse ways to spend a few hours.
At least he made a "safety zone" and hid behind his new truck tire.

Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2013 8:55 am
by Netpackrat
That was actually pretty cool.
Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2013 1:48 pm
by Rod
I got something out of the video. If the enemy perfects a microwave death ray, having wooden armor or a wooden shield can save your life.

Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 12:25 am
by Aaron
I'm familiar enough with that particular field to be both amused and disgusted by that, Chris.
Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:18 am
by 308Mike
Rod wrote:I got something out of the video. If the enemy perfects a microwave death ray, having wooden armor or a wooden shield can save your life.

Another item (*IF* you were trying to record the event) would be to NOT set your GoPro camera not so damned close to your experiment while trying to get usable/valuable video!!
Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:21 am
by blackeagle603
I love this bar (and yes, hereafter I will indeed be keeping an open eye for cheap disposable microwaves)
Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 2:03 am
by HTRN
CByrneIV wrote:Rod wrote:I got something out of the video. If the enemy perfects a microwave death ray, having wooden armor or a wooden shield can save your life.

In the field of high energy weapons research and development, we engineer types call that "organic ablation".
Suddenly, I have this urge to ask "chunky or creamy?"..
