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Could someone survive a bullet wound in the 1920s?
Yes, it's quite possible to survive from bullet wounds at any time including the 1920's, it all depends what injury the bullet causes, a flesh wound in the arm, leg, buttocks etc. is not usually fatal, if the bullet hits a vital organ such as the heart or brain, causes serious internal injuries or the wound becomes infected then you are in trouble.
What is a penetrating head injury?
In a penetrating head injury, an object such as a bullet fractures the skull and enters brain tissue.
Can a bullet fired straight up in the air kill someone on the ground when it comes back down?
Yes, a bullet fired straight up in the air can be lethal when it falls back down to the ground. The force of gravity causes the bullet to accelerate as it falls, potentially reaching a lethal velocity. This phenomenon is known as a "stray bullet" injury.
Can you suvive a bullet shot?
Yes- depending on the injury caused by the bullet. Not every gun shot is a fatal shot. However, any gunshot CAN be a fatal one. People can die at once, or at a later time from the injury, or from infection that results from the wound.
What types of head injuries are there?
either as a closed head injury, such as the head hitting a car's windshield, or as a penetrating head injury, as when a bullet pierces the skull.
What causes a bullet to spin from a rifle or handgun?
The grooves in the barrel.
In and ldquoAn Episode of War and by Stephen Crane what is the main reason that the lieutenant is wounded?
The lieutenant is wounded in the story because a bullet hits his arm during a battle. The injury causes him to be taken off the battlefield and receive medical treatment.
Can a bullet ricochet off a tree and cause injury or damage?
Yes, a bullet can ricochet off a tree and cause injury or damage. When a bullet hits a hard surface like a tree, it can bounce off at an unpredictable angle, potentially hitting a person or object nearby. It is important to always be cautious and aware of your surroundings when shooting firearms outdoors.
What causes a bullet to spin?
There are spiral grooves engraved on the inside of a rilfe or pistol barrel. When a bullet is fired, it is forced into those grooves, which impart a spin to the bullet. The grooves are called rifling.
Can a chest injury cause a concussion?
Only if the chest injury causes you to hit your head.
What causes encephalomalacia?
spinal crush injury
What causes a bullet to rotate on exit?
What causes it to rotate is the rifling in the barrel. What causes it to continue to rotate after it leaves the barrel is centrifugal force.
