This guide details a ballistic test conducted by Polenar Tactical to determine the effectiveness of a 10-inch pine log as cover against various firearms. The test reveals that while the log provides reliable cover against handguns and shotguns, it offers only concealment against rifle rounds, which can still penetrate and pose a lethal threat. The expert analysis highlights the critical difference between cover and concealment in a ballistic scenario.
This video tests the effectiveness of a shotgun at long range, specifically focusing on the spread of 12 gauge 00 buckshot fired from an 18.5-inch barrel. It aims to provide insights into how shotgun patterns perform beyond typical close-quarters distances. The creator encourages viewer engagement through likes and shares, and offers support via Patreon, with links to their Instagram also provided.
This video from hickok45 presents a 'scientific' experiment to determine the best calibers for exploding watermelons, offering a practical demonstration of ballistic effects. The test compares various handgun, rifle, and shotgun calibers, highlighting that projectile velocity is the key factor in achieving a dramatic 'explosion.' hickok45, a renowned firearms educator, uses his extensive experience to showcase how different rounds interact with targets, providing valuable insights into terminal ballistics.
You've reached the end! 3 videos loaded.
Gun Laws by State
Read firearms regulations for all 50 states + D.C.
Find Gun Dealers
Search licensed FFL dealers near you.