This video from Kentucky Ballistics explores the effectiveness of pennies as improvised projectiles for self-defense. Expert Scott demonstrates various methods, from simple throwing to loading them into firearms like a 10-gauge shotgun and a 2-bore blunderbuss. The tests reveal that while pennies have limited effectiveness in basic forms, they can become surprisingly destructive when used as shotgun slugs or fired from large-caliber muzzleloaders, highlighting their potential as improvised ballistic agents.
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