Tracer rounds, special bullets that light up like fireworks, have helped soldiers aim machine gun fire for almost a century. And for those 100 years, enemy soldiers have watched those flashing ...

Tracer bullets don’t do a whole lot other than look cool and give you slightly longer-lasting evidence of where you just shot. Since there’s not much of a downside to them though, it’s cool ...

Defense contractor Teledyne FLIR has unveiled its new thermal sniper scope that can see its own bullets fly by day or night at ranges up to 2,200 m (1.3 miles). First seeing light at the annual ...

As the Lake Christine Fire grows, an expert told CBS4 that the use tracer bullets -- which sparked the blaze -- in dry conditions is a bad idea. Latest U.S.

path of the others. The new gun has a vertical range of 15,000 feet, and a horizontal range of 27,000 ft. Its flaming “tracer shots” will serve the added purpose of setting fire to enemy aircraft.

Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock's arsenal of firepower included tracer rounds that can improve a shooter's firing accuracy in the dark, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Friday.

Blue Bullets. The blue and red bullets that you may have noticed in Modern Warfare recently are colored tracer rounds. Despite what you might think, these aren’t just a silly gimmick: ...