Ice Shoot

Published on January 11, 2010
Duration: 14:50

Hickok45's 'Ice Shoot' demonstrates the effectiveness of various calibers and firearms against frozen water targets. From 9mm handguns to a 12-gauge Remington 870 slug, each firearm showcased its power in shattering ice. The video highlights the dramatic visual impact of larger calibers like .44 Magnum and .45-70, as well as the rapid destruction from semi-automatic rifles like the AK-47 and M1A.

Quick Summary

Hickok45's 'Ice Shoot' video tested various firearms against frozen water targets. The lineup included 9mm, Glock 20 (10mm), S&W Model 29 (.44 Mag), AK-47 (7.62x39mm), M1A (7.62x51mm), Winchester 1886 (.45-70), and Remington 870 (12 Gauge). Larger calibers and shotgun slugs delivered the most dramatic ice destruction.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: The Ice Shoot Concept
  2. 00:38Firearm Lineup Overview
  3. 01:249mm Handgun vs. Ice Bucket
  4. 02:23Glock 20 (10mm) vs. Ice Jug
  5. 03:45S&W Model 29 (.44 Magnum) vs. Ice
  6. 05:16AK-47 (7.62x39mm) vs. Ice Jug
  7. 06:46M1A (7.62x51mm) vs. Ice Target
  8. 08:09Winchester 1886 (.45-70) vs. Ice
  9. 09:37Remington 870 (12 Gauge Slug) vs. Ice
  10. 11:12AK-47 Rapid Fire on Ice Block
  11. 12:46Conclusion & Steel Targets

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms were featured in Hickok45's 'Ice Shoot' video?

The video featured a 9mm handgun, Glock 20 in 10mm, Smith & Wesson Model 29 in .44 Magnum, Arsenal SGL 20 AK-47 in 7.62x39mm, Springfield M1A in 7.62x51mm, Winchester 1886 in .45-70, and a Remington 870 shotgun in 12 gauge.

How did the different calibers perform against the ice targets?

Larger calibers like .44 Magnum, .45-70, and 12-gauge slugs caused the most dramatic destruction. Even 9mm and 10mm effectively shattered ice jugs, while rifle rounds like 7.62x39mm and 7.62x51mm obliterated targets.

What was the purpose of Hickok45's 'Ice Shoot' video?

The 'Ice Shoot' was created due to cold weather, using frozen water jugs and buckets as targets to visually demonstrate the power and effect of various firearms and calibers in a unique and engaging way.

Which firearm provided the most dramatic ice destruction?

The Remington 870 firing a 12-gauge Foster slug resulted in the most dramatic and complete disintegration of the ice jugs, showcasing the immense power of a shotgun slug.

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