This video tests the lethality of 12-gauge birdshot fired from a trap alarm. While the birdshot did not penetrate a ballistic gelatin head, it caused significant brass casing fragmentation and ejection, posing a serious eye hazard. The test suggests birdshot from a trap alarm is not lethal but is unsafe for unprotected eyes.
This video tests the lethality of a 12-gauge birdshot round fired from a trip alarm into ballistic gelatin. While the high-brass casing split and ejected forcefully, the projectile did not penetrate the gelatin head and caused superficial damage. The instructor notes that while not lethal, it poses a significant eye hazard.
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