This video tests Firequest's 12-gauge 'Flash Thunder Grenade' shotgun shells against a ballistic gel 'Cranium Target' at point-blank range. The test reveals the shell itself melted from extreme heat, and the ballistic gel sustained a deep, melted cavity with burn marks in the eye socket. The host concludes that while not firing a projectile, the shockwave and heat are lethal at close range.
This video tests the Firequest 'Flash Thunder Grenade' 12-gauge round, demonstrating its significant muzzle flash and loud report. While not a direct replacement for tactical flashbangs in room clearing, the speaker highlights its effectiveness as a survival signaling device due to its visual and auditory output. The demonstration includes live fire and slow-motion replays, with a brief mention of the Sonoran Desert Institute for gunsmithing education.
This test evaluates Firequest's Flash Thunder Grenade 12 Gauge rounds against Safe Life Defense body armor. The rounds produced a significant flash and bang but no shrapnel. While the body armor successfully stopped the blast, the intense heat and flash caused severe surface damage, leaving the armor on fire. This demonstrates the pyrotechnic and distraction capabilities of these rounds.
The Firequest 12 Gauge Flash Thunder Grenade delivers extreme concussive force and flash intensity, described as a 'blank on steroids'. With 182dB sound, 2 million candela flash, and significant over-pressure, it's designed for stun and diversion. Demonstrations show its powerful effect on a clay block, creating a large crater and charring.
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