This video demonstrates a ballistics test comparing flechette shotgun rounds against ballistics gel. The test uses Firequest 12 Gauge flechette rounds fired from a Mossberg Maverick 88 shotgun. The results show high penetration with numerous small wound channels, indicating the flechettes zip through the gel. The demonstration is presented by a firearms enthusiast focused on terminal performance testing.
This guide details a method for testing the penetration capabilities of flechette shotgun rounds against body armor. It outlines the setup, ammunition selection, firing procedure, and inspection of results, emphasizing safety throughout the process. The test demonstrates that while flechettes can penetrate soft armor layers, full penetration of a hybrid plate is not achieved.
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