How powerful is a 950 JDJ?
950 JDJ are more similar to that of the 20 mm autocannon round, which delivers approximately 39,500 foot-pounds force (53,600 joules). The muzzle energy of the . 950 JDJ is comparable to the kinetic energy of a 2,800 pounds (1,300 kilograms) automobile traveling at 20 miles per hour (32 kilometres per hour).
How many 950 JDJ are there?
Ohio-based Firearm and cartridge manufacturer SSK Industries has unveiled their . 950 JDJ rifle. Billed as the largest centerfire rifle ever made, only three of these guns have ever been built.
What rifle fires 950 JDJ?
The SSK . 950 rifle, nicknamed Fat Mac, is an American single-shot rifle chambered in the extremely high-powered . 950 JDJ round.
What shoots a .950 JDJ?
950 JDJ round was developed by SSK Industries and Knight Rifles as a prototype. Only a handful of this gigantic rifles were made. The parent case for this rifle was originally a 20mm Vulcan round. That was a round that was normally used with the General Dynamics M61 Vulcan rotary cannon.
What is the force of a 950 JDJ?
As has already been answered, a .950 JDJ is capable of delivering 38,685 Foot-Pounds (Roughly 52,450 Joules) of force to the human body through an impact. The minimum energy required to inflict damage on a human body is considered to be 62 Foot-Pounds (~84 J) by the US Army.
What is the muzzle velocity of a JDJ bullet?
A .950 JDJ is capable of accelerating a 3,600 grain bullet to a muzzle velocity of 2,200 ft/s resulting in whopping 38,685 ft·lbs of muzzle energy. This massive half pound bullet is actually a cannon round because it is a renecked 20x110mm casing. 20mm is when a bullet becomes a shell.
What is the weight of a JDJ case?
950 JDJ cases are approximately 70 mm in length, and are based on a 20×110mm case shortened and necked up to accept the .950 in (24.1 mm) bullet. Projectiles are custom-made and most commonly weigh 3,600 grains (230 g) which is 8.2 ounces or over half a pound.
Can You Survive a JDJ shot through the abdomen?
You were shot through the abdomen with a .950 JDJ. The shooter is probably rubbing their bruised shoulder at the moment, wondering where their several hundred dollar novelty round went. There is no surviving a hit with that anywhere in your center mass.