
BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
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BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
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.
there are worse ways to spend a few hours.

At least he made a "safety zone" and hid behind his new truck tire.

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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
That was actually pretty cool.
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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
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. 

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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
I'm familiar enough with that particular field to be both amused and disgusted by that, Chris.
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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
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!!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.
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A person properly schooled in right and wrong is safe with any weapon. A person with no idea of good and evil is unsafe with a knitting needle, or the cap from a ballpoint pen.
I remain pessimistic given the way BATF and the anti gun crowd have become tape worms in the guts of the Republic. - toad
A person properly schooled in right and wrong is safe with any weapon. A person with no idea of good and evil is unsafe with a knitting needle, or the cap from a ballpoint pen.
I remain pessimistic given the way BATF and the anti gun crowd have become tape worms in the guts of the Republic. - toad
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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
I love this bar (and yes, hereafter I will indeed be keeping an open eye for cheap disposable microwaves)
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Re: BIT: Nuking a .50 BMG Round
Suddenly, I have this urge to ask "chunky or creamy?"..CByrneIV wrote:In the field of high energy weapons research and development, we engineer types call that "organic ablation".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.

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