Traditional bullets quickly slow to a stop underwater, making the almost completely ineffective.. A method known as “supercavitation” can allow objects to travel through water at much higher speeds.

Bullets that can shoot from underwater are being tested by the US Department of Defense's Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office. They work by creating a gas bubble around the tip of the bullet, ...

The U.S. Special Operations Command is reportedly testing bullets that can be shot underwater, according to Defense One. Regular bullets slow down significantly underwater, posing little threat, ...

Live vicariously through a bold scientist who uses physics as a shield and stands in front of a live gun in a pool. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: As of yet, any adoption of MEA by any military is unknown. Until recently, underwater firearms have been niche designs that were limited to the underwater role. Due to ...

December 10, 2019: For several years Norwegian firm DSG has been developing a breakthrough bullet design that enables bullets to use supercavitation when in the water to travel farther than two meters ...