Don't shoot Oxygen tank in back of a Truck

Published on August 15, 2023
Duration: 17:55

This video demonstrates the extreme dangers of shooting pressurized oxygen and acetylene tanks in a truck bed using a .50 BMG rifle. The acetylene tank caused a massive explosion and fire, while the oxygen tank was propelled by its own gas release. The experiment also included testing an M67 grenade, highlighting the destructive potential of such scenarios.

Quick Summary

Shooting an acetylene tank in a truck bed with a .50 BMG rifle caused a large explosion and fire. An oxygen tank was propelled by its gas release. These experiments highlight extreme dangers and should not be replicated.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Shooting Gas Tanks in Truck
  2. 02:29Hennessey & Ridge Wallet Giveaway
  3. 04:16EDC Gear: Ridge Wallets Showcase
  4. 06:33First Shot: Acetylene Tank w/ .50 BMG
  5. 11:08Second Shot: Oxygen Tank Propulsion
  6. 14:18Grenade Test & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens when you shoot an oxygen tank in a truck bed?

When an oxygen tank is shot in a truck bed, the high-pressure gas release can propel the tank and create a large dust cloud. While dramatic, it did not lift the truck in this specific experiment.

Is it safe to shoot acetylene tanks?

No, it is extremely dangerous. Shooting an acetylene tank, especially with a powerful firearm like a .50 BMG, can cause a massive explosion and fire, as demonstrated in this video.

What is the Hennessey and Ridge Wallet giveaway?

The giveaway involves a chance to win a Hennessey VelociRaptor 500 (modified Ford Bronco) or $75,000 cash. Entry details are available on the Ridge website.

What are the benefits of a Ridge Wallet?

Ridge Wallets are slim, RFID-blocking wallets designed for everyday carry. They are made from durable materials like carbon fiber and titanium and can hold 1-12 cards without adding bulk.

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