Hypersonic railgun - GIF

Hypersonic railgun.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...703#post182753
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...707#post216428
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...119#post125931

Kinetic energy weapons - I find them fascinating. How that bolt pierced all those plate and kept going.

Then there is the defense against them - that is also fascinating. I wonder what the backstop of this test rig looks like...