Can a Pressure Washer Deflect a Bullet? - Ballistic High-Speed

Name: Can a Pressure Washer Deflect a Bullet? - Ballistic High-Speed
Uploaded: 2026-08-03T04:03:15.943Z
Duration: 8 min 6 s
Channel: Ballistic Lab
Description: Bryce and Adam find out whether or not a pressure washer can deflect a bullet! Pressure washers can run at thousands of PSI, and several gallons per minute. Is that enough to deflect or change the path of a bullet? We use high-speed cameras to observe the path of the bullets before and after impact with the water stream and see exactly what happens.

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Bryce and Adam find out whether or not a pressure washer can deflect a bullet!

Pressure washers can run at thousands of PSI, and several gallons per minute. Is that enough to deflect or change the path of a bullet? We use high-speed cameras to observe the path of the bullets before and after impact with the water stream and see exactly what happens.