Video: Some Really Strange Things Happen When You Shoot Silly Putty From a Gun

It seems like we’ve been underestimating the power of Silly Putty lately.

We just saw an Air Force Cadet who stands to make a truck load of money for developing a bulletproof goo that could potentially revolutionize body armor. Her patent-pending goo is essentially Silly Putty, but a very high-tech recipe.

In the video below, Taofledermaus puts Silly Putty to their own test, and were again surprised by the strength of this non-Newtonian substance. They shot some Silly Putty out of a shotgun – the projectiles happen to look a lot like hot dogs being shot downrange – and the results were not expected:

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