Will Shooting DIY Dynamite WORK? *TEST*

Published on January 16, 2025
Duration: 1:22

This video debunks the myth that a gasoline and flour mixture can replicate dynamite. The host tests this claim by attempting to detonate the mixture with an AK-47 and binary explosives, which fails. Tracer rounds successfully ignite the mixture, causing it to burn but not explode, demonstrating flammability but not explosive potential.

Quick Summary

A popular internet myth claims gasoline and flour can create dynamite. This video tests the mixture using an AK-47 and binary explosives, finding it burns but does not explode. Tracer rounds ignite the flammable mixture, confirming it's not an explosive substitute.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: DIY Dynamite Myth
  2. 00:14Mixing Gasoline & Flour
  3. 00:35AK-47 & Binary Explosive Test
  4. 00:59Tracer Round Flammability Test

Frequently Asked Questions

Does mixing gasoline and flour create dynamite?

No, this video tests the popular internet myth that mixing gasoline and flour creates dynamite. While the mixture can be ignited by tracer rounds and burns, it does not detonate like dynamite when subjected to a binary explosive charge.

How was the DIY explosive mixture tested?

The gasoline and flour mixture was tested by first attempting to detonate it using a small binary explosive charge as a blasting cap. Subsequently, tracer rounds were fired into the mixture to test its flammability.

What happened when the AK-47 fired at the flour mixture?

When the AK-47 fired a binary explosive charge near the gasoline and flour mixture, the binary explosive detonated, but the flour mixture itself did not explode. It only burned when hit by tracer rounds.

Can gasoline and flour mixtures be ignited?

Yes, a mixture of gasoline and flour can be ignited. In the test, tracer rounds successfully set the mixture ablaze, causing it to burn steadily, though it did not result in an explosion.

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