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That would be a "shell" or warhead rather than a bullet. Bullets are generally inert bits of metal propelled from a barrel. Shells are are filled with explosi
by sandworm101 1y ago
That would be a "shell" or warhead rather than a bullet. Bullets are generally inert bits of metal propelled from a barrel. Shells are are filled with explosives to detonate at some point once far away from the launching barrel.
- to11mtm 1y agoSince you've already been pedantic here, I'll note that a 'shell' can also consist of pellets fired from a shotgun round, which are still 'inert bits of metal propelled from a barrel' but for at least a traditional round (e.x. 'buckshot') do not detonate later...