This video tests the ballistic resistance of a Pittsburgh 1.25 lb hatchet against various calibers. While it stops birdshot, .22 LR, and 9mm, a .223 Remington penetrates halfway, and a .308 Winchester completely passes through the head. The hatchet is not bulletproof against rifle rounds.
This video demonstrates a unique ballistic test using 300 lbs of Play-Doh to assess the penetration capabilities of various firearm calibers, from 5.56mm to .50 BMG. The expert instruction from Matt Carriker highlights how different rounds interact with the medium, showcasing fragmentation, penetration depth, and energy transfer. The test culminates with a .50 BMG Barrett M82 and a 12 Gauge AP Incendiary slug, providing valuable insights into projectile performance.
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