This video provides a detailed review of various 12-gauge shotgun ammunition types for home defense, presented by a Navy SEAL. It compares buckshot, birdshot, and slugs, discussing their effectiveness and over-penetration risks. Specialty rounds like breaching and less-lethal options are also covered, along with the function of chokes and the tactical implications of shotgun use.
This video details the function and testing of 12-gauge breaching rounds, emphasizing their specialized design for tactical door entry. The rounds are constructed from compressed iron powder, allowing them to disintegrate upon impact to prevent over-penetration while delivering significant kinetic energy to locks and hinges. Testing against plywood, metal shelves, and comparison with standard slugs highlight their unique ballistic properties and effectiveness at close range.
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