20mm Cannon vs Rock and Dirt

Published on January 30, 2018
Duration: 7:46

This video showcases the destructive power of the Serbu 20mm Cannon through practical tests. Expert insights from Mark Serbu, a professional firearm designer, are featured. The tests include penetrating a dirt mound and splitting a large rock, demonstrating the significant impact of this anti-materiel rifle. Various 20mm ammunition types are also discussed.

Quick Summary

The Serbu 20mm Cannon, designed by Mark Serbu, demonstrates significant power by splitting a large rock target in half with a single practice round. While its penetration in soft dirt was limited to a few inches, its effectiveness against harder targets is substantial. Various 20mm ammunition types, including practice and tungsten rounds, were also discussed.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Range Setup
  2. 00:56Dirt Penetration Test
  3. 01:28Projectile Recovery & Ammo Types
  4. 02:48Rock Impact Test
  5. 04:14Damage Assessment
  6. 05:43Conclusion & Gear Mention

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the penetration capability of a 20mm cannon round in dirt?

In the test conducted by Edwin Sarkissian, a 20mm practice round penetrated only a few inches into a dirt mound, indicating limited depth in soft soil conditions. This was demonstrated by the ease of recovering the projectile after the test.

How effective is a 20mm cannon against a rock target?

The Serbu 20mm Cannon proved highly effective against a large rock target. A single impact from a practice round was sufficient to split the rock cleanly in half, showcasing the weapon's significant destructive power.

Who is Mark Serbu and what is his role in the video?

Mark Serbu is the professional firearm designer behind the Serbu 20mm Cannon. He is featured in the video preparing the weapon and collaborating with Edwin Sarkissian, providing expert insight into its operation and capabilities.

What types of 20mm ammunition were discussed?

The video discusses various types of 20mm ammunition, including practice rounds (often identified by a blue tip), standard rounds (red tip), and tungsten core rounds (white tip), which are designed for armor penetration.

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