Can Copper Coin STOP AR-15? #gun #civtac #fullautofriday

Published on June 5, 2023
Duration: 0:56

This video tests the ballistic resistance of a solid copper 2nd Amendment coin from Money Metals Exchange against various calibers. While 12-gauge birdshot, .22 LR, and 9mm rounds were stopped or significantly deformed, a .223/5.56mm round from an F-1 Firearms AR-15 successfully penetrated the coin. The test also highlights Civilian Tactical apparel and the Sonoran Desert Institute for gunsmithing education.

Quick Summary

A ballistic test showed a solid copper 2nd Amendment coin stopped 12-gauge birdshot, .22 LR, and 9mm rounds. However, a .223/5.56mm round from an F-1 Firearms AR-15 successfully penetrated the coin.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Copper Coin Ballistic Test
  2. 00:16Testing Birdshot and .22 Caliber
  3. 00:279mm Round Test and Promotions
  4. 00:42AR-15 .223 Round Test: Penetration

Frequently Asked Questions

What calibers were tested against the copper coin?

The test included 12-gauge birdshot, .22 LR, 9mm, and .223/5.56mm rounds. The .308 caliber was also lined up but not explicitly tested against the coin in the provided transcript.

Did the copper coin stop the AR-15 round?

No, the .223/5.56mm round fired from an F-1 Firearms AR-15 successfully penetrated the copper coin during the test.

Which calibers failed to penetrate the copper coin?

The copper coin successfully stopped 12-gauge birdshot, a .22 LR round, and a 9mm round, although the 9mm caused significant warping.

What is the Sonoran Desert Institute known for?

The Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI) offers gunsmithing degrees, as promoted by the host during the firearm testing segment of the video.

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