Q&A

Can a bullet set off a grenade?

Can a bullet set off a grenade?

Thus, in conclusion, it’s hard to make a grenade explode just by shooting a normal handgun at it, but with a powerful enough sniper rifle, it’s possible to penetrate deep enough into the main charge and make a grenade explode with a single, well-placed shot!

Can you throw grenades back?

PSA: You can throw grenades back at your enemy if there is enough time left on the fuse.

How much PSI is a grenade?

At a standoff of 1.22 metres, the grenade produces a 0.9 bar/13 psi pressure wave; two produce a pressure wave of 1.2 bar/17 psi, while three result in a 1.9 bar/28 psi-blast.

Can you pull the pin of a grenade with your teeth?

Originally Answered: Can a soldier pull the pin on a hand grenade with their teeth? No. Grenade pins are designed to require quite a bit of force to pull out. Trying to do this with your teeth will result in ruining your teeth and still having to pull the pin with your hand.

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Will a grenade explode if you shoot it?

It all depends on the bullet you are shooting and the distance you are at. The bullet will penetrate the armor of the grenade causing the explosive to go off making the explosion kind of how a normal grenade works. So yes it will explode if you shoot it.

Can a bullet jolt you backwards?

A bullet can certainly jolt you a step or two backwards upon impact (usually due to pain, panic, shock or sheer surprise), but as far as the physics of getting shot is concerned, never bet on a bullet’s ability to send a person flying across the room… that’s just Hollywood movie magic!

Can a bullet throw a person through the air?

If a bullet had enough force behind it to hurl someone through the air when they were hit, a similar force would act on the person holding the gun that fired the bullet. This clearly doesn’t happen, even when the bullets in question are big with a large powder charge behind them, like a .50 caliber or a rifled slug from a shotgun.

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What is the working principle of grenade?

A grenade generally consists of an explosive charge, a detonating mechanism, and a firing pin inside the grenade to trigger the detonating mechanism. Before the grenade is thrown at the desired target, the safety lever is removed. The removal of the safety lever makes the primer explode.