When a bullet leaves a rifle or a pistol it leaves at approximately 1 kilometre per second. The bullet is propelled by rapidly expanding gases generated from the ignited gunpowder, creating immense pressure behind it. This force launches the projectile forward at speeds that can exceed 1000 meters per second, depending upon the firearm and ammunition used (eg. high velocity rifle round of the .223 Remington reaching over 945 meters per second or a standard 9mm pistol round exiting the barrel at ...
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