Ballistics (disambiguation)
Ballistics may refer to:
Science
- Ballistics, the science that deals with the motion, behavior, and effects of projectiles
- Forensic ballistics, the science of analyzing firearm usage in crimes
- Internal ballistics, the study of the processes accelerating a projectile
- Transition ballistics, the study of the projectile's behavior when it leaves the barrel
- External ballistics, the study of the passage of the projectile through space or the air
- Terminal ballistics, the study of the interaction of a projectile with its target
- Ballistic conduction, conduction of electricity with negligible charge scattering
- Ballistic movement of muscles in an animal
Combat
- Ballistic missile, a missile that follows a sub-orbital flightpath
- Ballistic knife, a specialized combat knife with a detachable, self-propelled blade
- Ballistic shield, a shield meant to protect the user from bullets
Arts and media
Comics
- Ballistic (Image Comics), a comic character of Top Cow Productions
- Ballistic (DC Comics), a DC Comic Book Character
Film
- Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever, a 2002 film
Literature
- Ballistic, a 2011 novel by Mark Greaney
- Ballistics, a 2013 novel by D. W. Wilson
Video games
- Puzz Loop, a 1998 video game by Mitchell Corporation, known as Ballistic outside Japan
- Ballistics (video game), a 2001 video game by GRIN
- Ballistic, a playable character in the video game 2019 Apex Legends
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