Are silver bullets worth it?

Because silver has a lower density, it has less power than a lead bullet. Silver's hardness makes it resistant to the rifling of a gun barrel, which makes silver bullets slower and less accurate. Silver bullets are hard enough to resist flattening upon impact, which causes them to pierce through targets.
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What is the point of a silver bullet?

Something that provides an immediate and extremely effective solution to a given problem or difficulty, especially one that is normally very complex or hard to resolve.
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Are silver bullets a good investment?

The unique physical design isn't the only characteristic that makes silver bullets an attractive investment option. Many investors and collectors choose silver bullets because sometimes they carry lower premiums and can be cheaper than silver coins.
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Do silver bullets do more damage?

Silver Bullets are a type of bullets used by guns. They deal 2 more damage and are slightly faster than Musket Balls, but otherwise have no special properties.
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Why did the Lone Ranger use silver bullets?

In the 1981 feature film, The Lone Ranger used silver bullets in his guns as he was told that silver was far more solid than lead slugs and provided a straighter shot.
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Can you get real silver bullets?

Silver bullion bullets are replicas of actual ammunition and minted just like a coin, round or bar.
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Is a silver bullet more accurate?

Because silver has a lower density, it has less power than a lead bullet. Silver's hardness makes it resistant to the rifling of a gun barrel, which makes silver bullets slower and less accurate.
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What is a black tip bullet?

If you find Black Tipped ammo out there (and you probably won't), that means you're looking at a true armor-piercing round.
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Can gold stop a bullet?

Gold Flex is lighter than woven Kevlar, Twaron and other Ballistic material. According to the manufacturer, Gold Flex offers superior bulletproof protection.
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What company makes silver bullets?

At Minuteman ammo we take werewolf defense very seriously! We developed and load with 99.9% pure silver projectiles. The solid silver projectiles are manufactured locally by D3 Research, LLC.
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Is green tip ammo illegal?

Currently, green-tipped ammo is legal for US civilians to own under federal law. However, certain states, such as California, have Draconian gun laws that constantly seek to limit what state residents can own.
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What does a red tip on a bullet mean?

The red plastic tip allows the round to keep a traditional shape as it flies through the air. A hollow point projectile by itself can often tumble in flight or have a crazy flight path over longer ranges. With a red tip, the projectile follows a traditional flight path.
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What does a green tip on a bullet mean?

Green Tips are most commonly going to be in 5.56/. 223Rem caliber, and are just color-coded to let consumers know that it falls within a particular spec. These green tip rounds are designed for use with the AR platform.
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Can iron stop bullets?

Cast iron skillet

It makes sense. After all, cast iron is pretty tough. Unfortunately, even a 9mm pistol can easily blast a hole through a cast-iron skillet. However, two skillets can stop pistol rounds, so do with that what you will.
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Can you make tungsten bullets?

"Tungsten makes very good bullets," the military analyst Robert Kelley tells me. "It is the kind of thing that if you fire it at someone else's armour, it will go right through it and kill it."
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What kills a werewolf?

Invulnerability - Werewolves cannot be killed by conventional means and weapons. Certain supernatural weapons, as well as silver however, can kill them. Werewolves can also be killed by decapitation, as well as certain supernatural beings.
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What is the silver bullet in Marines?

The silver bullet

Probably the most popular slang “medical” term in any branch. Typically, temperature is taken orally, but if someone falls out of a hike or PT because of heat exhaustion… standby for the bullet.
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Why does silver affect werewolves?

The idea was that you needed to be prepared to fight werewolves. Silver has special appeal and it made preparation for the fight expensive and werewolves gained immunity to default modern weapons that would have made them otherwise trivial to kill.
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What gun did Tonto use?

The Cavalry Model of the Single Action Army is also seen being used by Tonto, Butch Cavendish, and Captain Jay Fuller. And John Reid briefly uses one when he confronts Latham Cole on the train. Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model. Tonto (Johnny Depp) holds the SAA.
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What is the real meaning of Kemosabe?

Kemosabe means “friend,” popularized by The Lone Ranger radio and TV show.
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Did Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels get along?

Your father and co-star Jay Silverheels continued their relationship for years after the show ended, and often appeared together. They had a very, very deep bond.
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