Elephant Rifles vs Soda Machine 🥤

Published on February 25, 2021
Duration: 17:40

This video tests the penetration capabilities of various firearms, from handguns to elephant rifles, against a soda machine filled with approximately 300 cans of 'Sam's Cola'. Surprisingly, even high-powered handguns like the .500 S&W Magnum failed to exit the machine. However, dedicated elephant rifles chambered in .500 Nitro Express and .458 Lott easily penetrated the entire machine, demonstrating their immense power.

Quick Summary

A soda machine filled with approximately 300 cans of soda proved surprisingly resistant to handgun rounds, but elephant rifles like the .500 Nitro Express and .458 Lott easily penetrated the entire machine. Even powerful .500 S&W Magnum rounds did not exit.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Ballistic Bandit Project
  2. 04:23Soda Machine Prep & Loading
  3. 07:18Handgun Testing (.22 LR to .454 Casull)
  4. 10:34.500 S&W Magnum Test
  5. 11:41.500 Nitro Express Elephant Rifle Test
  6. 13:11.458 Lott Elephant Rifle Test
  7. 14:2212 Gauge & 7.62x39mm Test
  8. 16:13Conclusion & Results

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a soda machine stop an elephant rifle round?

No, a soda machine filled with approximately 300 cans of soda cannot stop elephant rifle rounds. Calibers like the .500 Nitro Express and .458 Lott easily penetrated the entire machine, demonstrating their immense power.

What handguns were tested against the soda machine?

The test included .22 LR, 9mm, .45 ACP, .454 Casull, and .500 S&W Magnum. Most handgun rounds failed to exit the soda-filled machine, showing surprising resistance from the liquid barrier.

Did the 7.62x39mm AK-47 rounds penetrate the soda machine?

Surprisingly, three rounds of 7.62x39mm FMJ fired from an AK-47 were stopped by the soda cans inside the machine and did not exit the rear panel.

What is the 'Ballistic Bandit' project?

The 'Ballistic Bandit' is a custom 1978 Trans Am build project announced by Scott of Kentucky Ballistics, created in collaboration with Trans Am Depot, Roadster Shop, and Texas Speed & Performance.

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