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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Are silver bullets better?

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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Are silver bullets better than lead?

At short ranges, the silver bullet will most likely give better penetration due to its higher shear modulus, and will not deform as much as a lead bullet. A 2007 episode of MythBusters demonstrated a greater penetration depth of lead bullets vs. silver bullets.
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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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Why did the Lone Ranger use silver bullets?

On each episode of the popular radio and television series The Lone Ranger, the title character miraculously appeared and righted injustices, leaving behind a silver bullet as his mark. This silver bullet is a promotional reproduction of props used on the television show by its star, Clayton Moore.
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Why is silver a werewolf weakness?

Under the old alchemical table of elements, silver came from the moon, gold came from the sun, mercury from mercury, iron from mars etc. Silver was written as a crescent moon rather than Ag. So it makes sense that a moon-powered creature would be vulnerable to moon-metal.
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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 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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Why is it called a silver bullet?

This figurative use derives from the use of actual silver bullets and the widespread folk belief that they were the only way of killing werewolves or other supernatural beings. The most famous user of silver bullets was of course the Lone Ranger.
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Is silver stronger than lead?

There are a number of ways to measure hardness, but most reloaders use the Brinell Hardness Number (BHN). Lead is a very soft metal, and has a BHN of 5, silver is much harder, with a BHN of 24.5.
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Which is harder lead or silver?

Changing the hardness of a bullet changes how it works. Compared to each other, pure silver is almost five times harder than lead – which can present a number of problems.
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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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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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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 kind of bullet kills a vampire?

The meaning behind the silver bullet

Although the 1959 Universal film Curse of the Undead does feature a vampire being staked with silver, a silver bullet was not used in fiction until Peter Cushing melted down a silver cross in Hammer's Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974) and moulded it into a bullet.
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What is the opposite of a silver bullet?

Something that needs to be resolved. problem. hindrance. dilemma. issue.
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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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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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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 are zombie tip bullets?

Z-MAX Ammo: Z-MAX Bullets Explained

Hornady Zombie Max (Z-MAX) ammunition was a special line created for killing zombies. Yes, that's right – zombies. No longer in production, this specialty ammo was basically a fun gimmick with surprisingly good performance.
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Can a Bible stop a bullet?

Rickey Wagoner, 49, was shot three times at point-blank range and stabbed in the arm, but survived because both bullets aimed at his chest were stopped by a New Testament devotional Bible in his front pocket, according to WHIO. The third bullet struck him in the leg.
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Can Spider Silk stop bullets?

Spider silk is highly flexible, extremely stretchable, surpasses steel in strength, and most importantly, can be formed into a mesh that would stop a bullet.
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Can diamonds deflect bullets?

Diamond, while much harder than the soft metal lead, is not as dense. When a lead bullet hits a target, the metal is soft enough to immediately flatten on impact or even break apart and heavy fragments may even bounce around in the target causing massive damage.
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