Shooting Watermelons with ’Exploding’ Sodium Bullets!

Join the science discord! Visit for a chance to win a Amazon Fire tablet! Take a poll to help me choose what Backyard Scientist gear to sell! Thanks to my friend Travis for being awesome and letting me use his property to film. Honestly this dude is awesome, ever time I go over there the lawn just gets destroyed, things catch fire that aren’t supposed to, and hes just a generally cool guy, thanks Travis! This is part 2 from my liquid metal bullets experiment! Last week we tested how these bullets preform by shooting them into a tank of water, this week we got to have some fun! We shot watermelons, cinderblocks, starting fluid, and a bunch more. Its a long video, but totally worth staying till the end because you get to see me choke on a bug haha. The first test was shooting bullets at a watermelon. We shot Sodium, Potassium, and a special alloy of sodium & potassium thats