Shooting an old box TV with a 12 gauge shotgun

Published on December 20, 2024
Duration: 0:50

This video demonstrates the destructive power of a 12-gauge shotgun against an old CRT television. Birdshot caused superficial damage, buckshot shattered the screen, and a slug completely penetrated the unit. The host, identified as a firearms enthusiast, handled the demonstration with proper safety precautions.

Quick Summary

A 12-gauge shotgun was used to test the durability of an old box TV. Birdshot caused minor chipping, buckshot shattered the screen, and a slug completely penetrated the television, demonstrating the escalating destructive power of different shotgun rounds.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Shooting an Old Box TV
  2. 00:07Test 1: Birdshot vs TV
  3. 00:20Test 2: Buckshot vs TV
  4. 00:35Test 3: Slug vs TV

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens when you shoot an old box TV with birdshot?

When shot with birdshot from a 12-gauge shotgun, an old box TV sustains a spread of small chips on the glass screen. Surprisingly, the TV may continue to function after this initial impact, showing limited damage.

How does buckshot affect an old CRT television?

Firing buckshot from a 12-gauge shotgun at an old CRT television causes the screen to explode. The impact blows back glass fragments and exposes the internal electronic components of the TV.

What is the effect of a shotgun slug on a box TV?

A 12-gauge shotgun slug completely penetrates an old box TV. It punches a large, distinct hole through the front screen and continues through the back casing of the television.

What types of 12-gauge ammunition were tested on the box TV?

The video tested three types of 12-gauge ammunition against the old box TV: birdshot, buckshot, and a slug. Each type demonstrated a different level of destructive impact on the television.

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