50 BMG vs Industrial Sewing Machine 🧵

Published on December 12, 2019
Duration: 8:36

This video tests the destructive power of various calibers against an industrial sewing machine. While smaller handgun rounds and 12 gauge buckshot caused minimal damage, larger calibers like .50 AE and .500 S&W Magnum began to penetrate. The .50 BMG proved devastating, completely shattering the cast iron sewing machine head.

Quick Summary

The .50 BMG caliber was the most destructive against the industrial sewing machine, shattering its cast iron head. Magnum handgun rounds like the .500 S&W Magnum also achieved full penetration.

Chapters

  1. 00:35Introduction & Sponsorship
  2. 02:03Handgun Testing (.22 LR to .45 ACP)
  3. 03:03Magnum Handgun Testing (.50 AE & .500 S&W)
  4. 04:04Shotgun and Rifle Testing
  5. 05:2150 BMG Final Test

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber was most effective at destroying the industrial sewing machine?

The .50 BMG caliber proved to be the most destructive. Fired from a Serbu RN-50 rifle, multiple 660gr .50 BMG rounds easily penetrated the cast iron sewing machine and eventually shattered its head into pieces.

Did smaller handgun rounds penetrate the industrial sewing machine?

Smaller handgun rounds like .22 LR, 9mm, and .45 ACP showed varying degrees of penetration. While they could pierce the front casing, they were stopped by the internal mechanisms and did not exit the rear of the machine.

How did shotgun and intermediate rifle calibers perform against the sewing machine?

A 12 gauge 00 buckshot load failed to penetrate the machine. Full-auto .223 and 7.62x39mm rounds penetrated the front but were also stopped by internal components, failing to exit.

Which magnum handgun rounds were tested against the sewing machine?

The test included a Desert Eagle in .50 AE, which created a large hole but didn't exit. More significantly, the .500 S&W Magnum using 500gr Underwood ammo successfully punched through both sides of the cast iron machine.

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