Will a bullet go off if you hit it with a hammer?
Will a bullet go off if you hit it with a hammer? Can you shoot a bullet with a hammer? You could make a bullet explode by hitting the primer with a hammer but the casing that holds the powder and bullet isn't strong enough to hold the pressure of the explosion without a chamber around it.
What happens if you slap a bullet?
He said, theoretically, if a person were to move their hand from the side of the bullet (so as to slap the bullet) , at the same speed as the bullet, the bullet would would change its direction and the hand would be left unharmed.