Will Shooting DIY Dynamite WORK? *TEST*

Published on January 16, 2025
Duration: 1:22

This video from Civilian Tactical tests a popular internet myth about creating dynamite from gasoline and flour. The host, demonstrating high authority and practical expertise, uses a Zastava Serbian Redwood AK-47 in 7.62x39mm and tracer rounds to test the mixture. The experiment concludes that while the mixture is flammable, it does not create an explosive substance akin to dynamite.

Quick Summary

A test conducted by Civilian Tactical aimed to debunk the myth of creating dynamite from gasoline and flour. Using a Zastava Serbian Redwood AK-47 and tracer rounds, the experiment revealed the mixture is flammable but not explosive, highlighting the dangers of unsubstantiated internet claims.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to DIY Dynamite Myth
  2. 00:14Mixing the Ingredients
  3. 00:35Testing with AK-47 and Binary Explosives
  4. 00:59Testing with Tracer Rounds

Frequently Asked Questions

Can gasoline and flour be mixed to create dynamite?

No, testing shows that while a mixture of gasoline and flour can be flammable when ignited by tracer rounds, it does not create an explosive substance comparable to dynamite. The experiment did not result in an explosion.

What firearm was used to test the gasoline and flour mixture?

The host used a Zastava Serbian Redwood AK-47 chambered in 7.62x39mm. Tracer rounds from a handgun were also employed to test the flammability of the mixture.

What safety precautions are necessary when testing experimental mixtures?

It is crucial to have proper training, wear protective gear like hearing and eye protection, and conduct tests in a safe, controlled environment. Never attempt to create or handle explosives without authorization and expertise.

What is the purpose of tracer rounds in this experiment?

Tracer rounds were used to test the flammability of the gasoline and flour mixture. Upon firing, they ignite and burn, allowing the shooter to see the bullet's path and observe if the mixture ignites.

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