In America, speed is most often thought of in terms of miles per hour (mph). But when answering the question of how fast does a bullet travel, it’s best to think of speed in feet per second (fps).

Superman flies "faster than a speeding bullet," and "bullet" trains zoom between cities at spectacular speed. The comparison is ubiquitous, yet the exact velocity is far less cited. So how fast do ...

Most arguments about “penetration” are guys repeating something they heard once, usually with zero context. You’ll hear people say “this caliber penetrates,” or “that bullet is too soft,” or “you need ...