Metal docking plate vs 12 gauge shotgun

Published on December 3, 2024
Duration: 1:00

This video tests the penetration capabilities of 12-gauge shotgun ammunition against a half-inch thick metal docking plate. Birdshot and buckshot failed to penetrate the plate, only causing surface dents. A 12-gauge slug, however, successfully punched a clean hole through the metal, demonstrating its superior penetration power.

Quick Summary

A 12-gauge shotgun slug successfully penetrated a half-inch thick metal docking plate, creating a clean hole. Birdshot and buckshot, however, only caused superficial dents and failed to penetrate the metal target.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: 12 Gauge vs Metal Plate
  2. 00:15Birdshot Test Results
  3. 00:27Buckshot Test Results
  4. 00:40Slug Test: Penetration Achieved

Frequently Asked Questions

Can 12-gauge birdshot penetrate a half-inch thick metal plate?

No, in this test, 12-gauge birdshot impacted a half-inch thick metal plate but only created superficial dents. It failed to penetrate the plate and reach the target behind it.

Does 12-gauge buckshot penetrate a half-inch metal plate?

In this specific test, 12-gauge 00 buckshot caused deeper dents than birdshot on the half-inch metal plate but still did not achieve full penetration.

What type of 12-gauge ammunition successfully penetrated a half-inch metal plate?

A 12-gauge shotgun slug was the only ammunition tested that successfully penetrated the half-inch thick metal docking plate, creating a clean hole through it.

What shotgun was used in the Yee Yee Life metal plate test?

The video features a Remington 870 pump-action shotgun with wood furniture being used to test the 12-gauge ammunition against the metal docking plate.

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