This Gun Is Quiet But Is It Lethal?

Published on August 24, 2025
Duration: 0:26

This review tests the lethality of a suppressed .357 Magnum lever-action rifle. Despite significant sound suppression, the rifle demonstrated substantial terminal ballistics, creating clear entry and exit wounds in a ballistic dummy head. The test highlights that suppressed firearms can retain significant stopping power.

Quick Summary

A suppressed .357 Magnum lever-action rifle was tested for lethality. Despite significant sound suppression, the rifle demonstrated substantial stopping power, creating clear entry and exit wounds in a ballistic dummy head, proving it remains lethal.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Suppressed Rifle Lethality Question
  2. 00:11Live Fire Test: .357 Magnum at Ballistic Dummy
  3. 00:15Damage Assessment: Entry & Exit Wounds

Frequently Asked Questions

What was tested in the Civilian Tactical video?

The video tested the lethality of a suppressed .357 Magnum lever-action rifle. A live fire test was conducted on a ballistic dummy head to assess terminal ballistics and stopping power despite the sound suppression.

Did the suppressed .357 Magnum rifle prove lethal?

Yes, the suppressed .357 Magnum lever-action rifle demonstrated significant lethality. The test showed clear entry and exit wounds on the ballistic dummy head, indicating substantial terminal effect.

What kind of firearm was used in the lethality test?

A suppressed .357 Magnum lever-action rifle equipped with a red dot sight was used for the lethality test. The firearm's quiet operation was noted, but its effectiveness was the primary focus.

How was the damage assessed after the shot?

Damage was assessed by examining the ballistic dummy head for entry and exit wounds. The bullet's impact created a clear wound channel, and bone fragments were observed, demonstrating the firearm's terminal effect.

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