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The bullet catch is a stage magic illusion in which a magician appears to catch a bullet fired directly at them — often in the mouth, sometimes in the hand or sometimes caught with other items such as a dinner plate.
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The trick usually involves a gun which is loaded and operated by someone with a knowledge of firearms to demonstrate that no deception is being used. In most instances, the bullet is marked by an audience member so that it can be identified later. Great efforts are usually made to show that the person firing the gun does not come in contact with th...
One of the earliest documentations of the bullet catch appeared in the book Threats of God's Judgments byReverend Thomas Beardin 1631. Fifty years earlier in France, a magician by the name of Coullew of Lorraine had been successfully performing the bullet catch, demonstrating that he could catch bullets in his hand. (This early performer was clubbe...
"Torrini" De Grisy (killed his son Giovanni in 1826) †Twelve Have Died: Bullet Catching -- The Story & Secrets by Ben Robinson(1986)Poundstone, William. Biggest Secrets. ISBN 0-688-13792-XRandi, James. Conjuring. ISBN 0-312-09771-9- Benito Cereno
- David Copperfield disappears the Statue of Liberty. Forbes magazine has called David Copperfield "the most commercially successful magician in history," grossing over one billion (with a "b") dollars from doing magic tricks on stage and on television.
- Criss Angel levitates. Criss Angel is a magician who rose to prominence by daring to say to himself, "Magicians have an unfortunate reputation for being tools.
- Bullet catch. The bullet catch is a staple of magic shows, first appearing as far back as the 16th century and subsequently being performed by such famous acts as Penn & Teller, Criss Angel, and David Blaine.
- Houdini disappears an elephant. Harry Houdini is perhaps the most famous magician and escape artist who ever lived, with his name being more or less synonymous with the art form.
The bullet catch is a stage magic illusion in which a magician appears to catch a bullet fired directly at them — often in the mouth, sometimes in the hand or sometimes caught with other items such as a dinner plate.
Oct 17, 2014 · Every magician fears performing The Bullet Catch: the deadliest trick in all of magic. Twelve magicians have died attempting it. Steve Cohen fears he may be number 13.
Actor/magician Jason Kakebeen, performs the famous bullet catch illusion using a different method. Do not try this at home.
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The effect known as the Bullet Catch has claimed the lives of at least 15 magicians who were killed in connection with this potentially lethal trick. In the effect, a bullet is fired directly at the performer, and he (or she) catches the bullet in the teeth, hopefully without any ill effects.
