My New Old Vietnam War Era M16 vs Christmas Popcorn!!!

Published on December 16, 2022
Duration: 11:28

This video pits a Vietnam-era Colt SP1 M16 variant against stacked popcorn buckets, comparing its penetration to various calibers. The SP1, firing 5.56/.223, penetrated six buckets, while larger calibers like .308 and .50 BMG demonstrated significantly more power. The content also features a Colt 1911, SKS, and a GM6 Lynx, showcasing different firearm capabilities in a unique test.

Quick Summary

The Colt SP1, a semi-automatic M16 variant, penetrated six stacked popcorn buckets and stopped in the seventh. This test compared its 5.56/.223 performance against other calibers like .45 ACP, 7.62x39, .308 Win, and .50 BMG.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introducing the Colt SP1 M16
  2. 02:04.45 ACP vs Popcorn Buckets
  3. 02:447.62x39 vs Popcorn Buckets
  4. 04:26Colt SP1 (5.56/.223) Range Test
  5. 06:45.308 Win vs Popcorn Buckets
  6. 08:24.50 BMG vs Popcorn Buckets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Colt SP1 tested in the video?

The video tests a Colt SP1, which is a semi-automatic civilian variant of the M16 rifle used during the Vietnam War era. It features classic M16 characteristics like a triangle handguard and a 20-inch barrel.

How did the Colt SP1 perform against popcorn buckets?

The Colt SP1, firing 5.56/.223 caliber ammunition, successfully penetrated six stacked popcorn buckets and stopped in the seventh bucket during the test.

Which caliber penetrated the most popcorn buckets in the DemolitionRanch video?

The .50 BMG round fired from the GM6 Lynx demonstrated the most power, completely obliterating a large stack of popcorn buckets. The .308 Win also showed significant penetration, clearing 15 buckets.

What other firearms were tested against popcorn buckets?

Besides the Colt SP1, the video featured a Colt 1911 (.45 ACP), an SKS (7.62x39), an FAL (.308 Win), and a GM6 Lynx (.50 BMG) in the popcorn bucket penetration tests.

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