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Uncommon card · Science
Hollow-point bullet, an Uncommon card
A hollow-point bullet is a type of expanding bullet which expands on impact with a soft target, transferring more or all of the projectile's energy into the target over a shorter distance.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Hollow-point bullet quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hollow-point bullet card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In target ______, they are used for greater accuracy due to the larger meplat.
Answer
shooting. In target shooting, they are used for greater accuracy due to the larger meplat. From the Hollow-point bullet article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Digital signature. Digital signature 74 · Atomic nucleus 70 · Hollow-point bullet 67 · John Clarke 64 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Hollow-point bullets are used for controlled penetration, where overpenetration could cause collateral damage.
- In target shooting, they are used for greater accuracy due to the larger meplat.
- They are more accurate and predictable compared to pointed bullets which, despite having a higher ballistic coefficient, are more sensitive to bullet harmonic characteristics and wind deflection.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hollow-point bullet article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Hollow-point bullet
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hollow-point bullet (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The original uploader was ReconTanto at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
