This video explores DIY body armor solutions using common household items and budget-friendly materials, testing their effectiveness against .22LR and 9mm projectiles. Participants attempted to protect pumpkins using items purchased from Dollar General, including water jugs, hair spray, soda bottles, dirt, and a cast iron skillet, with varying degrees of success.
This video tests the bullet resistance of a cast iron skillet against various calibers, including Bird Shot, .22, .380 ACP, 9mm, .223 Remington, 7.62x39mm, and .308 Winchester. While the skillet demonstrated some resistance, it was penetrated by several calibers, with fragments noted in the backing material. The test highlights that a cast iron skillet is not a reliable ballistic shield.
This video tests the bullet-stopping capabilities of PUBG-themed cast iron skillets against various handgun and rifle calibers. The instructor, Mrgunsngear, demonstrates how multiple skillets are needed to stop most rounds, with rifle calibers consistently penetrating through several layers. The test highlights the varying effectiveness of different ammunition types and calibers against this unconventional barrier.
This video demonstrates an experimental test comparing the penetration capabilities of 9mm FMJ and .45 ACP Hollow Point ammunition against a Lodge cast iron skillet. The host, identified as a shooting sports enthusiast and content creator, shows both calibers successfully penetrating the skillet. The experiment highlights the destructive power of common handgun rounds against a durable material.
This video presents a unique take on collard greens, infused with gumbo flavors. It details the preparation of ingredients like andouille sausage, smoked turkey wings, and bacon, followed by creating a dark roux and building a rich flavor base with aromatics and seasonings. The collard greens are then simmered for an hour with the gumbo elements, resulting in a deeply flavorful and tender dish that deviates from traditional greens.
This video showcases a "Blast Off Mondays" segment where Myles, founder of Tactical Hyve, tests the penetration capabilities of a Glock 19 firing 124gr JHP ammunition against a cast iron skillet from 7 yards. The description also previews the following week's test involving a Mossberg 930 shotgun and Winchester PDX 1 ammo against a marble slab. Viewers are encouraged to predict the outcome in the comments for a chance to win a prize in a random drawing. The video promotes Tactical Hyve's website and social media channels.
This video features Edwin Sarkissian, demonstrating high-level expertise in crossbow ballistics with the TenPoint Viper S400. The test covers penetration through various materials including cast iron skillets, Kevlar helmets, lumber, and body armor, showcasing the crossbow's significant kinetic energy and the effectiveness of its ACUslide system.
This "Full Auto Friday" video from Kentucky Ballistics tests the durability of a cast iron skillet against an H&K MP5SD in 9mm. The video features the legally owned, registered machine gun firing Blazer Brass 9mm 124 Grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition. It emphasizes entertainment purposes, filmed in a controlled setting by trained professionals. The description also includes calls to action for supporting the channel on Patreon, purchasing merchandise, and following them on social media platforms.
This video features Edwin Sarkissian, a high-profile firearms entertainer, conducting an experimental test on the durability of cast iron skillets against an M134 Minigun. Using ten 15-inch skillets and approximately 100 rounds of 7.62x51mm NATO ammunition, the experiment demonstrates the destructive power of the Minigun, as all skillets were penetrated. The video highlights the importance of safety equipment and provides a visual demonstration of ballistic testing.
This guide details an experimental test conducted by Edwin Sarkissian, a high-level firearms influencer, to determine the penetration capabilities of a .50 BMG API round against multiple stacked cast iron skillets. The experiment demonstrates the extreme power of .50 BMG ammunition and the limitations of common cookware as ballistic protection.
This video from Demolition Ranch, hosted by Matt Carriker, explores the surprising bullet-stopping capabilities of common kitchen items against .22 LR rounds. While some utensils like thicker spoons and ice cream scoops can stop .22s, cast iron's brittleness proves to be a weakness, shattering when hit near the edge or easily penetrated by a .50 BMG round from a Barrett M82A1. The expert demonstrates safe firearm handling throughout the destructive testing.
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