This video features Edwin Sarkissian, an experienced firearms content creator, conducting an experimental test to determine if various pistol calibers can penetrate full oxygen tanks at a distance of approximately 150-160 yards. The test includes a wide array of handguns, from .22 LR to .45-70 Government, with none ultimately breaching the steel tanks. The experiment highlights the robust nature of the oxygen tank casings against common and even high-powered handgun rounds.
This video details an experimental test by Matt Carriker of Demolition Ranch, exploring the explosive potential of oxygen tanks when impacted by various firearms, from .22 LR to .50 BMG. The experiment highlights significant safety precautions and demonstrates the extreme reactivity of oxygen, resulting in massive fireballs and melted materials. Instruction is provided on safe handling and the potential dangers of pressurized gas cylinders in ballistics testing.
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